| Long-Flower Honeysuckle |
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| File size | 492946 |
| Original date | 6/5/16 3:36 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 108.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/250s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ40 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Lonicera macrantha Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Synonyms: Caprifolium macranthum, Lonicera inodora
Synonyms: Caprifolium macranthum, Lonicera inodora
Long-Flower Honeysuckle is readily identified by
its very long, hairy, flower-tube up to 5 cm long, with 2-lipped petals
1.5 cm. Flowers are white or yellow, generally in many-flowered
clusters at the ends of lateral branches. Sepal-tube is hairless but
with linear prominently hairy bristly sepals. It is a large climbing
plant, and has large elliptic leaves which are pointed and have a
heart-shaped base. Long-Flower Honeysuckle is found in the Eastern
Himalayas, from C Nepal to Bhutan and China, at altitudes of 1500-2400
m. Flowering: May-June.
| Identification credit: Tabish | Photographed in Pelling, Sikkim. |
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