World Species : Senna pendula (valamuerto; Casse Liane)

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Senna pendula (valamuerto; Casse Liane)

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Synonyms: Cassia bicapsularis; Cassia chrysoloma; Cassia indecora var. pendula; Cassia pendula (homotypic); Chamaefistula pendula (homotypic)

Infraspecies

Attributes

Air Quality Improvement ^[1]	None
Allergen Potential ^[1]	Medium
Carbon Capture ^[1]	Low
Shade Percentage ^[1]	80 %
Temperature Reduction ^[1]	Low
Wind Reduction ^[1]	Medium-Low

Leaf Type ^[2]	Evergreen
Lifespan ^[3]	Perennial
Structure ^[3]	Tree

Height ^[1]	20 feet (6.2 m)
Width ^[1]	21 feet (6.3 m)

Hardiness Zone Minimum ^[1]	USDA Zone: 11 Low Temperature: 40 F° (4.4 C°) → 50 F° (10 C°)
Hardiness Zone Maximum ^[1]	USDA Zone: 11 Low Temperature: 40 F° (4.4 C°) → 50 F° (10 C°)
Water Use ^[1]	Low

Protected Areas

Name	IUCN Category	Area acres	Location	Species	Website	Climate	Land Use
Pico Mogote Ecological Reserve	II	3698	Cuba
Río Pilcomayo National Park	II	123699	Formosa, Argentina

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹i-Tree Species v. 4.0, developed by the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and SUNY-ESF using the Horticopia, Inc. plant database.
♦ ²Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ ³USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0