longipila E.L. Braun Senna hebecarpa (Fernald) Irwin & Barneby var.

[7] Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers bloom from July to August in North America.

[7] The plant is found from the Great Lakes region and Maine southwards through the Eastern United States, in the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Plains, to Georgia.

[8] It is a larval host and nectar source for the Cloudless Giant Sulphur (Phoebis sennae) butterfly.

[7][5][6] The Cherokee use an infusion of the plant for various purposes, including taking it for cramps, heart trouble, giving it to children and adults as a purgative and for fever, and taking it for 'blacks' (hands and eye sockets turn black).