Cassia moschata, the bronze shower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[3] It is found from southern Mexico to northern Brazil, and it has been introduced to Sri Lanka.[2] It is used as a street tree in a number of cities in Panama.[4]
Cassia moschata | |
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Flowers cascade | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Genus: | Cassia |
Species: | C. moschata
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Binomial name | |
Cassia moschata | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Cathartocarpus moschatus (Kunth) G.Don |
References
edit- ^ Williams, E.; Lewis, G. (2019). "Cassia moschata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T129738981A129739012. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T129738981A129739012.en. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Cassia moschata Kunth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ "Cassia moschata bronze shower". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
Other common names; cañafistola sabanera
- ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. Bibcode:2020GloEB..29.1907O. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.