Senna rugosa

(G. Don) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

Casiruba

FabaceaeFruit
Senna rugosa
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Senna rugosa
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Senna rugosa
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

How to Identify

A tropical herb in the legume family (Fabaceae) that grows approximately 2 m tall with branches that spread along the ground, producing edible fruit.

Names & Synonyms
Cassia rugosa G. Don
References (1)
  • www.colecionandofrutas.org

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