EPPO Global Database

Senna obtusifolia(CASOB)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-08-23

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CASOB
  • Preferred name: Senna obtusifolia
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Irwin & Barneby

Notes

Mexico, Central America, Caribbean (Hispaniola), South America (except southern cone). Introduced in southern Mediterranean, Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Malesia (Malaya, Java), Africa (except Cape), Madagascar, USA, New Guinea, Australia (Western, Northern, Queensland) 

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus
Cassia tora var. obtusifolia (Linnaeus) Haines

Common names
Name Language
Chinese senna English
Java bean English (AU)
sickle pod English (US)
casse fétide French
pistache marron French
bicho Spanish (CU)
brusca hembra Spanish (CU)
ejote de invierno Spanish
ejotillo Spanish
guanina Spanish (CU)
sambran Spanish (ES)
yerba hedionda Spanish (CU)
episugusa Japanese
エピスグサ Japanese
кассия туполистная Russian
сенна туполистная Russian
senei keheh Hebrew
סֶנֶא קֵהֶה Hebrew
chakwar Hindi
cakramarda Sanskrit
prapunnata Sanskrit