Cassia (genus)
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Cassia is a genus of Fabaceae (subfamily Caesalpinioideae). Confusingly, cassia or quassia is also the English name of Cinnamomum aromaticum in the Lauraceae. This article is about the genus Cassia.
ITIS [1]gives the following species for Cassia:
- Cassia absus L.
- Cassia afrofistula Brenan - Kenyan Shower Cassia
- Cassia auriculata L. - Avaram
- Cassia bakeriana Craib - Pink Cassia; Pink Shower Cassia; Wishing-tree
- Cassia durangensis Rose - Durango Cassia
- Cassia fistula L. - Golden Shower Cassia
- Cassia grandis L. f. - Pink Shower Cassia
- Cassia javanica L. - Apple-blossom Cassia
- Cassia leptocarpa Benth.
- Cassia roxburghii DC. - Roxburgh's Cassia
- Cassia sophera L.
- Cassia spectabilis DC.
- Cassia sturtii R. Br. - Sturt's Cassia
- Cassia surattensis Burm.f.