
Reticulate senna
Senna reticulata (Willd.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Names
| English | Reticulate senna |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Slabriki |
| Spanish | Tarantán |
| Chinese | — |
| Scientific name | Senna reticulata (Willd.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby |
About this species
Senna reticulata, the mangerioba grande or maria mole in Portuguese, is a pioneer tree species found on highly fertile floodplains in South America. It has some medicinal uses, but is regarded by farmers as a noxious weed, named matapasto (meadow killer) due to its ability to grow fast and outshade neighbouring plants.
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El tarantán (Senna reticulata), mangerioba grande, laureño o maria mole en portugués, es una especie de árbol que se encuentra en las planicies inundables fértiles de América del Sur. Posee ciertos usos medicinales, pero los campesinos lo consideran un yuyo, y lo llaman matapasto a causa de su rápido crecimiento y tapar a las plantas vecinas.
Se lo utiliza en la medicina folclórica local para tratar problemas de hígado y reumatismo. La 1,3,8-Trihydroxyanthraquinone es un compuesto orgánico que se encuentra en extractos alcohólicos de la madera de este árbol. El extracto también contiene, chrysophanol (1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone), physcion (1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-6-methoxyanthraquinone), aloe-emodin (3-carbinol-1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone), lunatin (3-methoxy-1,6,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone), emodina (6-methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone), y chrysophanol-10,10'-bianthrone.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Senna |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Paramaribo16
- Sipaliwini15
- Brokopondo1
- Para1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.

