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Taxon

Senna mexicana (Jacq.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

Protologue Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 414. 1982BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Senna mexicana--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat'l Park. Long Pine Key trail. 14 Jan 03.  062.jpg

Senna mexicana--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat'l Park. Long Pine Key trail. 14 Jan 03. 062.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Senna mexicana--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat'l Park. Long Pine Key trail. 14 Jan 03. 067.jpg

Senna mexicana--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Everglades Nat'l Park. Long Pine Key trail. 14 Jan 03. 067.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Turks-Caicos Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

January 14, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade (Homestead)

25.39525, -80.583139

Location Remarks

Everglades National Park, Long Pine Key Trail

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Senna

Specific Epithet

mexicana

Authorship

(Jacq.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#189,580 of 335,497

Top 57%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →