| Bengal Succulent Vine |
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| File size | 176702 |
| Original date | 4/18/21 1:11 PM |
| Resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 3.819mm |
| Exposure time | 1/145s |
| Aperture | 2.2 |
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| Metering Mode | Center weighted average |
| Camera make | Xiaomi |
| Camera model | Redmi Note 5 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Dischidia bengalensis Family: Apocynaceae (Oleander family)
Synonyms: Dischidia cuneifolia, Dischidia spatulata, Dischidia loeseneriana
Synonyms: Dischidia cuneifolia, Dischidia spatulata, Dischidia loeseneriana
Bengal Succulent Vine is a slender, creeping,
tree-dwelling vine with fleshy stems. Leaves are fleshy, dull light
green, linear to narrowly oblong, up to 4 cm long by 5 mm wide. Leaves
of some other species of the genus Dischidia are modified into
pockets or pouches. One example is
Kangaroo Pocket. Flowers are tiny,
very pale cream to dull yellow, urn-shaped, up to 2.5 mm long by 3 mm
wide. Bengal Succulent Vine is found in Central Himalaya to NE India to
parts of SE Asia.
| Identification credit: Dipankar Borah | Photographed in Behali Wildlife Sanctuary, Sonitpur, Assam. |
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