Cassia bakeriana Craib is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cassia bakeriana Craib

Cassia bakeriana Craib

Cassia bakeriana is an ornamental pink-flowered broadleaf evergreen tree native to Myanmar and Thailand.

Family
Genus
Cassia
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Cassia bakeriana Craib

Cassia bakeriana Craib, commonly called the pink shower tree, wishing tree, and dwarf apple blossom tree, is a flowering plant species. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legume family Fabaceae. This species is a broadleaf evergreen tree that can grow up to 30 feet, or 9.1 metres, in height. It is native to Myanmar and Thailand. It is most commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant, and produces showy, fragrant pink-purple flowers.

Photo: (c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Cassia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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