| Datura Blackcurrant Swirl |
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| File size | 120277 |
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| Resolution | 528 x 396 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire |
| Focal length | 6.3mm |
| Exposure time | 1/125s |
| Aperture | 3.8 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSC-P52 |
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Botanical name: Datura metel 'Blackcurrant Swirl' Family: Solanaceae (Potato family)
Datura Blackcurrant Swirl is a cultivar of Datura metel with a
polished-looking ebony-black stem. Its flowers normally have a double or
triple tube, each tube having a deep purple exterior and white or off-white
interior. The plant is reported to have become naturalised in Israel. The
black cultivar might become a common roadside dweller, like its white-
flowered ancestor. In India it is a used as a garden plant.
Identification credit: Prashant Awale
| Photographed in Nagpur. |