Senna tora(CASTO)
Overview Code created in: 2002-09-15
- EPPO Code: CASTO
- Preferred name: Senna tora
- Authority: (Linnaeus) Roxburgh
Area of origin unknown (possibly in Central America). A widespread weed, which can be used as a vegetable, as the basis of beverages, and medicinally. Present in Ukraine, Russian Far East, Western Asia, Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina (except Myanmar), Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Japan, Korea, Mauretania to Sudan, Senegal to Cameroon, Zaïre, Tanzania, Madagascar, Central America, Australia (Western, Northern, Queensland), New Guinea
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Cassia tora | Linnaeus |
| Emelista tora | (Linnaeus) Britton & Rose |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| coffee pod | English |
| coffee weed | English (US) |
| foetid cassia | English |
| peanut weed | English |
| sicklepod | English (US) |
| sickle senna | English (US) |
| sickle wild sensitive plant | English |
| tora | English |
| Gemüsekassie | German |
| cassie sauvage | French |
| fausse pistache | French |
| herbe pistache | French |
| caña fistula | Spanish (CO) |
| chilinchil | Spanish (CO) |
| frijolilla | Spanish (ES) |
| guanina | Spanish (CU) |
| mamuri | Spanish (AR) |
| matapasto | Spanish (CU) |
| cassia selvatica | Italian |
| fedegoso-branco | Portuguese (BR) |
| matapasto-liso | Portuguese (BR) |
| ebisugusa | Japanese |
| エビスグ | Japanese |
| кассия тора | Russian |
| сенна александрийскся | Russian |
| chakuna | Bengali |
| chakunda | Bengali |
| penevar | Bengali |
| jué míng | Chinese |
| 决明 | Chinese |
| 결명자 | Korean |
| gyeol myeong ja | Korean |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Fabales (
1FABO )
Family
Fabaceae (
1LEGF )
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae (
1CAES )
Genus
Senna (
1SJNG )
Species
Senna tora (
CASTO )