Senna multiglandulosa

Family Fabaceae

Species Profile

Species classification Naturalised
Common namesButtercup Bush, Downy Senna
SynonymsAdipera tomentosa (L.f.) Britton & Rose; Cassia albida Ortega; Cassia cana Steud.; Cassia lutescens G.Don; Cassia multiglandulosa Jacq.; Cassia tomentosa L.f.; Cassia tomentosa var. albida (Ortega) Collad.; Cassia wightiana Graham
LongevityPerennial
Growth formShrub, Tree
Seed dispersal morphologyWinged
Maximum height (m)6
Capable of vegetative reproductionNo
Native rangeCentral America, Mexico, South America
Exotic range (Australia)NSW, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Exotic range (other)New Zealand, Pacific Ocean Islands
Habitat types (exotic)Wastelands, Gardens
Soil type (exotic)Most soil types
Decade of introduction1820

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Climate scenario Australia ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA
Current climate 301030141634323032
RCP 8.5 2035 301030141634323032
RCP 8.5 2065 301030141634323032

Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences

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Current suitable habitat

2035 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

2065 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

Recorded occurrences
(Australia)

Recorded occurrences
(global)

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