Senna
obtusifolia
(L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
WEED
This introduced shrub
is commonly known as
sicklepod.
Senna obtusifolia
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Leguminosae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
A category 3 restricted invasive plant under the Biosecurity Act 2014. Reported south of Maryborough (https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/80096014, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/150685316).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 1 Fraser Coast locality: Tinana South.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH