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Candle bush

Senna alata

Description:

The shrub stands 3–4 m tall, with leaves 50–80 cm long. The inflorescence 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.

1 Species ID Suggestions

DigantaGogoi
DigantaGogoi 12 years ago
Candle bush
Senna alata


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1 Comment

DaneRiva
DaneRiva 12 years ago

Nice ID DigantaGogoi thanks

DaneRiva
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DaneRiva

San José, San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jan 10, 2011
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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