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Cassia ferruginea
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
Photo: Bart Wursten
Marondera, road between Marondera Hotel and Barclays Bank
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| Synonyms: |
Bactyrilobium ferrugineum Schrad. |
| Common names: | Imperial cassia (English) |
| Description: | Small to medium tree. Leaves: petioles reddish-pubescent; lamina narrowly oblong; leaflets in 10-25 pairs, oblong, acute. Racemes large, to 30 cm long, pendulous. Petals 10-20 mm, yellow. Pod 45-70 cm, oblong, pendulous. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | ferruginea: rusty-brown, referring to the hairs on the petiole |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Brazil. |
| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
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External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cassia ferrugineaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cassia ferruginea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cassia ferruginea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cassia ferruginea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cassia ferruginea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cassia ferruginea
JSTOR Plant Science: Cassia ferruginea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cassia ferruginea
Plants of the World Online: Cassia ferruginea
Tropicos: Cassia ferruginea
Wikipedia: Cassia ferruginea
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