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	\|familia=Fabaceae		\|familia=Fabaceae
	\|genus=Senna		\|genus=Senna
	\|species=alata		\|species=alata
	\|common_name=Ringworm cassia		\|common_name=Ringworm cassia
	\|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia		\|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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			\|image_caption=Inflorescences and foilage
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	~~Describe~~ the ~~plant here~~...		'''Candle Bush''' ('''''Senna alata''''') is an important [[medicinal tree]] as well as an ornamental [[flowering plant]]s in the [[subfamily]] [[Caesalpinioideae]]. It also known as a '''Candelabra Bush''', '''Empress Candle Plant''', '''Ringworm Tree''' or '''"[[candletree]]"''' A remarkable [[species]] of ''[[Senna (genus)\|Senna]]'', it was sometimes separated in its own [[genus]], '''''Herpetica'''''

			''Senna alata'' is native to [[Mexico]], and can be found in diverse habitats. In the tropics it grows up to an altitude of 1,200 metres. It is an [[invasive species]] in [[Austronesia]].

			The shrub stands 3-4 m tall, with leaves 50-80 cm long. The infloresence looks like a yellow candle. The fruit shaped like a straight pod is up to 25 cm long. Its seed are distributed by water or animals. The leaves close in the dark.

	==Cultivation==		==Cultivation==
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Created page with '{{SPlantbox |familia=Fabaceae |genus=Senna |species=alata |common_name=Ringworm cassia |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |habit=tree |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's E…'

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{{SPlantbox
|familia=Fabaceae
|genus=Senna
|species=alata
|common_name=Ringworm cassia
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|habit=tree
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Max ht box=30
|Max ht metric=ft
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Max wd box=15
|Max wd metric=ft
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|lifespan=perennial
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|exposure=sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|features=flowers
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|flowers=orange, yellow
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=10
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|max_zone=12
|image=Upload.png
|image_width=240
}}
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==Cultivation==

===Propagation===

===Pests and diseases===

==Varieties==

==Gallery==

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==References==
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==External links==
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Senna alata - Revision history

WikiWorks at 22:26, 27 May 2010

Murali.lalitha: Created page with '{{SPlantbox |familia=Fabaceae |genus=Senna |species=alata |common_name=Ringworm cassia |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |habit=tree |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's E…'