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Senna artemisioides subsp. x coriacea (Benth.) Randell
Family Fabaceae
Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
Senna artemisioides subsp. x coriacea (Benth.) Randell APNI*

Synonyms: Senna form taxon 'coriacea' APNI*
Cassia eremophila var. coriacea Benth. APNI*
Cassia nemophila var. coriacea (Benth.) Symon APNI*
Senna artemisioides nothosubsp. coriacea APNI*
Senna artemisioides subsp. coriacea (DC.) Randell APNI*
Cassia eremophila A.Cunn. ex Vogel APNI*
Cassia sturtii var. coriacea Benth. APNI*
Senna eremophila APNI*

Description: Shrub or small tree to 3 m high, sparsely hairy with appressed hairs except for inner floral parts, sometimes glaucous.

Leaves 1–5 cm long including a terete petiole 6–10 mm long; leaflets 1–6 pairs, linear to elliptic or obovate, 7–20 mm long, 2–6 mm wide, recurved at the margins, apex obtuse, gland 1 between basal pair of leaflets.

Flowers 6–10 in axillary, sub-umbellate racemes near the ends of the branches; petals glabrous, 5–8 mm long, stamens 10, anthers sub-equal.

Pods flat, 3–5 cm long, 10–12 mm wide, straight or slightly curved.


Habitat
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Flower
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Herbarium
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Flowering: Flowers winter and spring.

Distribution and occurrence: Grows in a wide range of habitats in inland plains.
NSW subdivisions: SWP, NFWP, SFWP
AVH map***

Text by B. Wiecek
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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