词条 | Senna hebecarpa |
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|image = Senna hebecarpa WFNY-104.jpg |status = G5 |status_system = TNC |regnum = Plantae |unranked_divisio = Angiosperms |unranked_classis = Eudicots |unranked_ordo = Rosids |ordo = Fabales |familia = Fabaceae |subfamilia = Caesalpinioideae |tribus = Cassieae |subtribus = Cassiinae |genus = Senna |species = S. hebecarpa |binomial = Senna hebecarpa |binomial_authority = (Fernald) H.S.Irwin & Barneby [1] |synonyms = Cassia hebecarpa Fernald Cassia hebecarpa Fernald var. longipila E.L. Braun Senna hebecarpa (Fernald) Irwin & Barneby var. longipila (E.L. Braun) C.F. Reed[2] |}}Senna hebecarpa, with the common names American senna[3] and wild senna, is a species of legume native to eastern North America.[2][1][4][5] DistributionThe plant is found from the Great Lakes region and Maine southwards through the Eastern United States, in the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Plains, to Georgia.[2][6] It is found in moist open woodlands, and in disturbed areas.[6] DescriptionSenna hebecarpa grows as a sparsely branched perennial shrub. It has axils of compound leaves.[7]Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers bloom through July and August in North America.[7] EcologyIt is a larval host and nectar source for the Cloudless Giant Sulphur (Phoebis sennae) butterfly.[7] It is also of special value to native bumble bees.[7] [8]Conservation status in the United StatesIt is endangered in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, threatened in Vermont, as historical in Rhode Island,[9] and as threatened in Connecticut.[10] UsesSenna hebecarpa is cultivated as an ornamental plant, for use as a perennial wildflower and flowering shrub in traditional and wildlife gardens, in natural landscaping projects, and for habitat restoration projects.[7][4][5]Native American ethnobotanyThe Cherokee use an infusion of the plant for various purposes, including taking it for cramps, heart trouble, giving it to children and adults as a purgative and for fever, and taking it for 'blacks' (hands and eye sockets turn black). They also give an infusion of the root specifically to children for fever. They use a poultice the root for sores, and they use a compound infusion for fainting spells. They also use a compound for pneumonia.[11] The Iroquois use the plant as a worm remedy and take a compound decoction as a laxative.[12] References1. ^1 [https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=505155 ITIS Standard Report Page: Senna hebecarpa] 2. ^1 2 {{aut|United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)}} (2014): Senna hebecarpa. Retrieved 8-24-2014. 3. ^{{PLANTS|id=SEHE3|taxon=Senna hebecarpa|accessdate=10 November 2015}} 4. ^1 {{aut|Blanchan, N.}} (1916): An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors. TXT fulltext at Project Gutenberg 5. ^1 {{aut|Blanchan, N.}} (1917): Wild Flowers Worth Knowing. HTML or TXT fulltext at Project Gutenberg 6. ^1 {{GRIN | accessdate = 16 January 2018}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network: ''Senna hebecarpa 8. ^The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation: Pollinator Conservation Program 9. ^{{cite web |url=https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=sehe3|title= Plants Profile for Senna hebecarpa (American senna) |website= plants.usda.gov |access-date= 24 December 2017 |author=}} 10. ^"Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 1 January 2018. (Note: This list is newer and updated from the one used by plants.usda.gov) 11. ^Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54 12. ^Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 362 External links
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