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Senna pilosior
Senna pilosior (B.L. Rob. ex J.F. Macbr.) Irwin & Barneby
Trans-pecos Senna
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Cassia pilosior
USDA Symbol: SEPI3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: TXValue to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Bumble BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Senna pilosior in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Senna pilosior in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Senna pilosior
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-15Research By: DEW