Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cassia sieberiana DC. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
african laburnum	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cacafistula	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cacafístula	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
cana fístula	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
canafistula	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
casse de sieber	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
casse du senegal	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
casse du sénégal	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
casse flute	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
casse à grappes	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
casse-flûte	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
drumstick tree	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gama fadahi	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lamare	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
malgahi	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mossu?	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mossué	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
mzangaya	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
mzangaye	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
sindian	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sireih	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tenguele	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
west african laburnum	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cassia kotschyana Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 271 (1871).
Cassia conspicua (G.Don) Vogel Gen. Cass. Syn.: 47 (1837).
Cassia javanica Sieber ex Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27: 517 (1871), nom. illeg.
Cassia sieberiana var. macrocarpa Pellegr. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 67: 385 (1920).
Cathartocarpus conspicuus G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 453 (1832).
Cathartocarpus sieberianus (DC.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 453 (1832).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cassia kotschyana Oliv.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Cassia sieberana DC.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Cassia sieberiana DC.	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. & Fungi Project (2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cassia sieberinna	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)

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