| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Senna arnottiana (Gillies ex Hook.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby trib. Cassieae |
| Synonyms | Cassia arnottiana Gillies ex Hook. |
| Cassia andina Phil. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 800-2800m |
| Description | leaves at apex of branchlets, pinnate, leaflets obovate to elliptic, thick, carnose, coriaceous, flowers of 2-5, shortly pedicellate, in raceme |
| Size | 5-50cm |
| Color | bright orange, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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