Fabaceae
Smooth senna
Senna sulfurea
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Senna
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 粉叶决明, 黃槐, 黄槐, 金凤
- English
- Smooth senna
Synonyms
- Cassia arborescens Vahl
- Cassia enneaphylla K.D.Koenig ex Wight & Arn.
- Cassia glauca Lam.
- Cassia petropolitana Glaz.
- Cassia sieberi C.Presl
- Cassia sulfurea DC. ex Collad.
- Cassia surattensis subsp. glauca (Lam.) K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen
- Psilorhegma glauca (Lam.) O.Deg. & I.Deg.
- Robinia javanica Burm.f.
- Senna arborescens Roxb.
- Senna surattensis subsp. glauca (Lam.) X.Y.Zhu
- Senna surattensis subsp. sulfurea (DC. ex Collad.) Randell
- Wellia tagera Rheede
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos

Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.