| Broad-Leaved Coffee-Plum |
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| File size | 198010 |
| Original date | 1/24/10 11:28 AM |
| Resolution | 1400 x 1050 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 6.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/25s |
| Aperture | 3.5 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon PowerShot S5 IS |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Flacourtia latifolia Family: Salicaceae (Willow family)
Broad-Leaved Coffee-Plum is a small deciduous tree,
growing up to 3-5 m tall. Stem has long straight sharp spines at the
base. Alternately arranged leaves are 7-12 cm long, leathery, broadly
elliptic, pointed, toothed. Leaf-stalks are red in color. Flowers arise
from old branches in racemes 5 cm long. Flowers have 4-5 round sepals
and many long stamens. Stigmas are 3-4, but styles are absent. Fruit is
1 cm, round, purple.
Identification credit: Prashant Awale
| Photographed in Chandoli Forest, Maharashtra. |