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Senna xfloribunda

Seedlings. May 2007.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Senna xfloribunda seedling, tree way, Mt Albert, Auckland.<br>Photographer: Jonathan Boow, Date taken: 26/07/2006, Licence: All rights reserved.

Senna ×floribunda.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Common names

Buttercup bush

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

Yellow

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Senna

Family

Fabaceae

Authority

Senna ×floribunda (Cav.) H.S.Irwin et Barneby

Endemic family

Ecology

Origin

Horticultural cross (S. multiglandulosa x S. septemtrionalis)

Reason for introduction

Horticultural

Tolerances

Cold intolerant. Varying degrees of fertility some forms set more seed than others. Long-lived seed is dispersed by water, gravity and careless disposal of fruiting material.

Life cycle and dispersal

Short-lived shrub.

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