Fabaceae
Senna

Senna viarum (Little) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 474 (1982)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to Ecuador. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Colombia, Ecuador

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2023). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.589.2.4. epublication.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 26, 2006 Asplund, Erik [20274], Ecuador K000556404 Yes
Mar 24, 2006 Lewis, G.P. [3166], Ecuador K000556410 Yes
Jan 25, 2005 Ynes, Mexia [s.n.], Ecuador K000556406 Yes
Sep 20, 2004 Ynes, Mexia [7686], Ecuador K000556405 Yes
Jan 24, 2004 Sparre, B. [16059], Ecuador K000556409 Yes
Jan 18, 2004 Little, Elbert, L. [6113], Ecuador K000556408 Yes
Jan 14, 2004 Lewis, G.P. [s.n.], Ecuador K000556411 Yes
Jan 12, 2004 Hepper, F.N. [6456], Ecuador K000556407 Yes
Nov 1, 1999 Lewis, G.P. [s.n.] Ecuador K000556411 Yes
Nov 1, 1999 Lewis, G.P. [3166] Ecuador K000556410 Yes
May 7, 1997 Hübsch, A. [s.n.], Ecuador K001041996 Yes
May 7, 1997 Cuatrecasas, Jose [27021], Colombia K001041997 Yes
Apr 1, 1995 Hepper, F.N. [6456] Ecuador K000556407 Yes
Nov 20, 1994 s.coll. [302], Colombia K001042000 Yes
Jan 27, 1994 s.coll. [302], Colombia K001041998 Yes
Jan 24, 1994 s.coll. [s.n.], Colombia K001041999 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Little, Elbert,, L. [6113] Ecuador K000556408 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Hübsch, A. [s.n.] Ecuador K001041996 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Cuatrecasas, Jose [27021] Colombia K001041997 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Ynes, Mexia [s.n.] Ecuador K000556406 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Ynes, Mexia [7686] Ecuador K000556405 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Killip, E.P.; Smith, A.C. [19655] Colombia K000555387 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Asplund, Erik [20274] Ecuador K000556404 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 s.coll. [302] Colombia K001041999 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 s.coll. [302] Colombia K001042000 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 s.coll. [302] Colombia K001041998 Yes
May 14, 1967 Sparre, B. [16059] Ecuador K000556409 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0