Senna hirsuta (L.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby hirsuta (Phytologia 44: 499. 1979.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Dominica, Maria Galante,Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Thomas, ) ], South America (native), Old World (exotic),
Common Names: Café herb pua (L. Antilles), Herbe puante (L. Antilles), Hierba hedionda peluda (Cuba), Kafé zépyant (L. Antilles), Sou marqué poilu (L. Antilles), Yerba hedionda velluda (Cuba), Zépiante bata (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Cassia hirsuta L. (Sp. Pl. 378. 1753.), Ditremexa hirsuta (L.) Britton & Rose ex Britton & P. Wilson (Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 372. 1924.),
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