Fabaceae
Glossy shower
Senna surattensis
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Senna
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Common names
By language (8)
- Cantonese
- 黃槐決明
- Chinese
- 黄槐决明, 黄槐, 茳芒决明, 黃槐, 粉叶决明
- English
- Glossy shower
- Japanese
- モクセンナ, イリタマゴノキ, キダチセンナ
- mul
- S. surattensis
- Polish
- Strączyniec piłkowany
- Serbian
- Суратанска сена
- Thai
- ทรงบาดาล, ไม้ทรงบาดาล
Synonyms
- Cassia fastigiata Vahl
- Cassia galuca Lam.
- Cassia galuca var. koenigii Kurz
- Cassia galuca var. suffruticosa (Roth) Baker
- Cassia glauca var. koenigii Kurz
- Cassia glauca var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Baker
- Cassia spinigera var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Ali
- Cassia suffruticosa J.Koenig ex Roth
- Cassia surattensis Burm.f.
- Cassia surattensis subsp. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen
- Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) Ali
- Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Chatterjee
- Psilorhegma suffruticosa (Roth) Britton & Rose
- Psilorhegma suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Britton
- Senna speciosa Roxb.
- Senna surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) Isely
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.