| Golden-Haired Trumpet Tree |
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| File size | 100644 |
| Original date | 4/16/15 11:22 AM |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 88.8mm |
| Exposure time | 1/640s |
| Aperture | 8.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ50 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Handroanthus chrysotrichus Family: Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda family)
Synonyms: Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tecoma chrysotricha
Synonyms: Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tecoma chrysotricha
Golden-Haired Trumpet Tree is a deciduous tree with a
rounded crown growing about 10 metres tall. The bole can be 30-40 cm in
diameter. It can be distinguished from
Golden Trumpet Tree by the
nature of the hairs on the sepal and the fruit as well as by features
of the flowers and leaves. The sepal tube and pods are densely covered
by long rusty hairs, branched hairs if present are few. Flowers are
golden yellow, trumpet-shaped. The leaves have numerous rusty hairs
present on the lower surface. This small tree has capsules to 40 cm
long and 2 cm wide, the winged seeds are up to 3 cm long.
Golden-Haired Trumpet Tree is Native to Brazil.
| Identification credit: Aarti Khale | Photographed in Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
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