Scientific Name: Senna pendula var glabrata

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  • Pronunciation:
    SEN-ah pen-DU-lah glah-BRA-tah
  • Common Name:
    Easter Cassia
  • Type:
    Shrub , sprawling
  • Family:
    CAESALPINIACEAE
  • Status:
    WEED This introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Flowers:
    yellow, Easter
  • Fruit:
    long brown pods.
  • Species List:
    Weyba Esp, Noosa's Worst Weeds, Pomona School Oval, Cooroy Mill Site, Noosa High School, Cooroy Primary School, Mill Point, Cooroibah Conservation Park, Cooroibah Bushland Reserve, Cranks Creek, Leslie Drive Roundabout, NNS, TAFE, Heritage Park,
Cultural Notes

from tropical South America

Landscaping Notes

REMOVAL: Remove every part of the plant - hand-pull seedlings. Replace with: Acacia spp., Leptospermum spp., Dodonea triquetra, Hovea acutifolia