| Lady Tulip |
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| File size | 322467 |
| Original date | 3/28/21 4:14 PM |
| Resolution | 4000 x 1844 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.74mm |
| Exposure time | 1/129s |
| Aperture | 1.79 |
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| Metering Mode | Center weighted average |
| Camera make | Xiaomi |
| Camera model | Redmi Note 7 Pro |
| Sensor type | MonochromeArea |
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Botanical name: Tulipa clusiana Family: Liliaceae (Lily family)
Synonyms: Tulipa stellata, Tulipa chrysantha, Tulipa stellata var. chrysantha
Synonyms: Tulipa stellata, Tulipa chrysantha, Tulipa stellata var. chrysantha
Lady Tulip is a tulip which is found growing wild
in Kashmir. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental. Flowers are
solitary, white with a broad red band on the outer side of the 3 outer
petals. There are 3 inner petals too. Flowers are borne on a long stem
with 4-6 leaves towards the base. Flowers have petals erect in the
beginning, but spread outwards as the flower matures. Petals are
elliptic, pointed, 3-5 cm long. Leaves are linear, 23-30 cm long,
channeled. Flowering stem is 15-40 cm tall. There are forms with
yellow-red and completely yellow flowers too. Lady Tulip is found in
Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, at
altitudes of 1500-3300 m. Flowering: April-May.
| Identification credit: Pankaj Kumar | Photographed in Kashmir. |
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