Fabaceae FAMILY
Senna divaricata
Senna divaricata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Senna divaricata is a shrub that can grow up to 5 metres tall[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. The plant is used in cofee plantations as a green manure crop and to provide shelter for the young plants.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Indonesia, Philippines.
HabitatNear water courses or on marshy soil, in secondary forests and in clearings, usually scattered or few together, at elevations up to 2,700 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].