Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It also known as emperor's ...
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Evergreen shrub 3-5 m tall and 3 m wide. Leaves pinnate, up to 75 cm long. Leaflets in 7-14 pairs, oblong to obovate, 8-20 cm long and 3-10 cm wide.
It is an evergreen tropical shrub or tree that typically grows to 12-30' tall in its native habitat. In St. Louis, it can grow rapidly to 6-8' tall in a single ...
Senna alata
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Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It also known as emperor's candlesticks, candle bush, candelabra bush, Christmas candles, empress candle plant, ringworm shrub,... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Senna alata
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Senna
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Fabales
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Feb 11, 2022 · Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
Feb 20, 2020 · The plant is traditionally used in the treatment of typhoid, diabetes, malaria, asthma, ringworms, tinea infections, scabies, blotch, herpes, and eczema.
emperor's candlesticks. General Information. Symbol: SEAL4. Group: Dicot. Duration: Perennial. Growth Habit: Shrub Subshrub Tree. Native Status: HI I L48 I
Scientific name & Code Senna alata L. Roxb., SEAL4. Synonyms – Cassia alata L., Herpetica alata (L.) Raf. Family: Fabaceae – Pea Family.
This easy-to-grow, fast-growing species is highly adaptable, tolerating both drought and waterlogged soils. Individual should be spaced 2 - 5 m apart. It tends ...
This large, spreading shrub from Argentina, produces large spikes of golden-yellow flowers that open from bottom to top. Flower spikes look like golden candles ...
Senna leaves can be used to provide antibiotic constituents for the therapeutic cure of urinary tract, pneumonia, gonorrhea, and a few mycotic infections.