Hi friends it is Cassia alata belongs to Caesalpiniacea
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Mahadeswara <swamy.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is a common garden plant. Some times grows as garden escape, in > wild. The leaves possess curative properties for burns. > > On Jun 7, 11:22 am, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Behold the candle flower ... > > > > Native flowering plant : Candle bush, Senna alata, Family Caesalpiniacea > > (Gulmohar family) > > > > Symmetric leaves fold together at night > > ...http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Candle%20Bush.html > > > > Place: Kukke, Dakshina Kannada district. > > Habitat: Kumaradhara river bank, Western Ghats > > Date: 8 Nov 2010 > > Native Shrub Perennial > > Height 8-10feet > > Leaves opposite, > > > > Regards > > Raghu > > > > DSC_9679 Flowers of Candle bush Senna alata Caesalpiniacea e (Gulmohar > family) Native Shrub Perennial Kukke.jpg > > 269KViewDownload > > > > DSC_9679 CandleBush.jpg > > 220KViewDownload > > > > DSC_9676 Candle BushLeaf.jpg > > 265KViewDownload
