Klasifikasi
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivisi: Spermatophyta
Divisi: Magnoliophyta
Kelas: Magnoliopsida
Subkelas: Rosidae
Ordo: Fabales
Spesies: Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Sinonim
Cassia caroliniana Walter
Cassia ciliata Raf.
Cassia falcata L.
Cassia glaucescens Hoffmanns.
Cassia macradenia Collad.
Cassia obliquifolia Schrank
Cassia occidentalis L.
Cassia occidentalis var. aristata Collad.
Cassia papulosa Hoffmanns.
Cassia planisiliqua L.
Cassia plumieri DC.
Diallobus falcatus (L.) Raf.
Ditremexa caroliniana (Walter) Raf.
Ditremexa fetida Raf.
Ditremexa occidentalis (L.) Britton & Rose
Psilorhegma planisiliqua (L.) Britton & Rose
Senna andhrica P.V.Ramana, J.Swamy & M.Ahmed.
Senna occidentalis var. andhrica (P.V.Ramana, J.Swamy & M.Ahmed.) K.W.Jiang
Senna orientalis Walp.
Nama Umum
Indonesia:
menting (Jawa), kasingsat (Sunda), kopi andelan (Sumatra)
Inggris:
coffee senna, coffee weed, negro coffee, stinking weed, septic weed
Prancis:
café nègre, casse-café, casse puante
Malaysia:
kachang kota, ketepeng hutan
Filipina:
balatong-aso, andadasi, duda
Kamboja:
sânndaèk khmaôch
Thailand:
khilek-thet, khilek-pi, chumhet-thet