Senna siamea, also known as Siamese cassia, [1] kassod tree, cassod tree and cassia tree, [2][3] is a legume in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It is native to South and Southeast Asia, …

This datasheet on Senna siamea covers Identity, Overview, Associated Diseases, Pests or Pathogens, Distribution, Dispersal, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Natural …

Senna siamea Lamk. (synonyms: Cassia siamea Lamk., C. florida Vahl.; Senna sumatrana, Roxb.) is a nonnitrogen-fixing leguminous tree in the subfamily Caesalpinoideae of the family …

It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses, as animal food, a poison, a medicine and invertebrate food and for fuel and food. Laos, …

Senna siamea is a medium-size, evergreen tree growing up to 18 m tall, with a straight trunk of up to 30 cm in diameter; bole short, crown usually dense and rounded at first, later becoming …

Oct 13, 2024 · Senna siamea has been introduced and grown for timber, fuel wood or for ornamental value. Its use for reforestation activities is also growing. Overall, the species is …

Mar 16, 2004 · Senna siamea is native to Southeast Asia from India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand to Indonesia, Burma, and Malaysia and forms part of the warm and wet tropical forests. The …

Growth Form: Medium-sized tree with a dense, rounded crown that becomes spreading and irregular at maturity. Habitat: Found in lowland forests and river banks. Also, occurs in waste …

Few specific impacts of S. siamea invasion have been identified. It has positive economic and environmental impacts via the production of a high quality timber, fuel, fodder and mulch, and …

COMMON NAMES: English: Siamese senna; Kamba: Ikengeta; Luo: Ndek owinu, Mbengo. DESCRIPTION: An evergreen tree to 20 m. BARK: Smooth, pale grey-brown. LEAVES: …