*Senna sulfurea* (DC. ex Collad.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby [image: Senna sulfurea (DC. ex Collad.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/76956103>
*SEN-nuh* -- Latin form of Arabic word for a thorny bush ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Senna> *sul-FER-ee-uh* -- sulphur yellow (also spelled *sulphurea*) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=sulfurea> *commonly known as*: glaucous cassia, sulphur cassia, sulphur-flowered senna • *Gujarati*: કૃષ્ણમોક્ષ krushnamoksh • *Kannada*: ಅಡವಿ ತಂಗಡಿ adavi thangadi • *Konkani*: सरपुली sarpuli • *Marathi*: मोठी तरवड mothi tarvad • *Tamil*: குண்டுப்பூக்கொன்றை kuntu-p-pu-k-konrai, மஞ்சட்கொன்றை mancat-konrai, வெள்ளைத்தகரை vellai-t-takarai • *Telugu*: మెట్టతంగేడు mettatangedu *botanical names*: *Senna sulfurea* (DC. ex Collad.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Cassia sulfurea* DC. ex Collad. • *Senna surattensis* subsp. *sulfurea* (DC. ex Collad.) Randell ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Cassia enneaphylla* J.Koenig ex Wight & Arn. • *Cassia glauca* Lam. • *Cassia surattensis* subsp. *glauca* (Lam.) K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen • *Senna surattensis* subsp. *glauca* (Lam.) X.Y.Zhu ... and more listed at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 21 August 2024 Bibliography / etymology Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu amplo*. ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ written and spoken widely, in most parts of India *glaucous cassia* - this name is literal translation of the synonym *Cassia glauca* Lam. - *Cassia glauca* Lam. is not a synonym of *Senna surattensis* (Burm.f.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby ... though was so in earlier times - De Wit's description of *S.surattensis* has become confused with *S.sulfurea* ... refer to "NOTES" in ILDIS World Database of Legumes <http://www.legumes-online.net/ildis/aweb/td074/td_15712.htm> Version 10.38 20 July 2010 [accessed: 21 August 2024] - as such, the common name "glaucous cassia" is not appropriate for *S.surattensis* *sulphur cassia* - EPPO (2024) EPPO Global Database <https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CASSU> [accessed: 21 August 2024] *sulphur-flowered senna* - for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University of Madras ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* *કૃષ્ણમોક્ષ krushnamoksh* - WISDOM LIBRARY <https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/krushnamoksh> - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge - distribution in Gujarat ... Version 10.38 20 July 2010 ILDIS World Database of Legumes <http://www.legumes-online.net/ildis/aweb/td074/td_15712.htm> [accessed: 21 August 2024] ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಅಡವಿ ತಂಗಡಿ adavi thangadi* - Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat *सरपुली sarpuli* - for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *मोठी तरवड mothi tarvad* - for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... मराठी विश्वकोश <https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/20018/> - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ - for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... KHANDBAHALE.COM <https://www.khandbahale.com/language/marathi-dictionary-translation-meaning-of-cassia%20glauca> - distribution in Maharashtra ... Version 10.38 20 July 2010 ILDIS World Database of Legumes <http://www.legumes-online.net/ildis/aweb/td074/td_15712.htm> [accessed: 21 August 2024] ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *கொவளை kovalai* - for sulphur-flowered senna ... for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University of Madras *குண்டுப்பூக்கொன்றை kuntu-p-pu-k-konrai, மஞ்சட்கொன்றை mancat-konrai, வெள்ளைத்தகரை vellai-t-takarai* - for *Cassia glauca* Lam. ... Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University of Madras ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana*, Puducherry *మెట్టతంగేడు mettatangedu* - WISDOM LIBRARY <https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/mettatangedu> - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge - distribution in Andhra Pradesh ... Version 10.38 20 July 2010 ILDIS World Database of Legumes <http://www.legumes-online.net/ildis/aweb/td074/td_15712.htm> [accessed: 21 August 2024] ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ widespread - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 24.8; last update August 13th, 2024. Last accessed 21/08/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy). *NOTE*: this species has been much confused with *S.surattensis* ¦ in historical literature, the name *Cassia glauca* Lam. referred to either of these species, thus their common / regional names too have become muddled ~~~~~ Created on: 11:57 21-08-2024 ¦ Last updated: 12:22 22-08-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/08/senna-sulfurea-dc-ex-collad-hsirwin.html Regards. Dinesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0JL2zaS1gUrdzYcVNMFuVEmADnrdQQ755q09_fcgWFjA%40mail.gmail.com.
