| Bronze Shower Tree |
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| File size | 732134 |
| Original date | 3/4/20 12:37 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire |
| Focal length | 250.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/800s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon EOS 77D |
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Botanical name: Cassia moschata Family: Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar family)
Synonyms: Cathartocarpus moschatus
Synonyms: Cathartocarpus moschatus
Bronze Shower Tree is a dry deciduous or
semi-deciduous, medium-sized tree to 20m tall with a spreading crown of
compound leaves. Spectacular, long, drooping flower-clusters with up to
70 golden yellow to coppery colored flowers appear when the tree is
mostly leafless. Bronze Shower Tree is widely distributed from Mexico
and the Caribbean to northern South America and best adapted to
tropical climates.
Medicinal uses:
The leaves are gathered from
the wild for their local use in traditional medicine.
Medicinal uses:
The leaves are gathered from
the wild for their local use in traditional medicine. | Identification credit: Mayur Mahendra Bhagwat | Photographed in IISc campus, Bangalore. |
• Is this flower misidentified? If yes,