Cassia (genus)
Cassia is a genus of Fabaceae (subfamily Caesalpinioideae). Confusingly, cassia is also the name of Cinnamomum aromaticum in the Lauraceae. This article is about Cassia the genus.
ITIS gives the following species for Cassia:
- Cassia absus L.
- Cassia afrofistula Brenan -- Kenyan shower
- Cassia auriculata L. -- avaram
- Cassia bakeriana Craib -- Pink Cassia; Pink shower; Wishing tree
- Cassia durangensis Rose
- Cassia fistula L. -- golden shower
- Cassia grandis L. f. -- pink shower
- Cassia javanica L. -- apple blossom
- 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. -- Scrambled Egg Tree
