| Malaysian Grapes |
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| Original date | 2/9/19 5:03 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 250.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/100s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon EOS 700D |
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Botanical name: Medinilla multiflora Family: Melastomataceae (Melastome family)
Synonyms: Medinilla myriantha, Medinilla confusa, Medinilla vulcanica
Synonyms: Medinilla myriantha, Medinilla confusa, Medinilla vulcanica
Malaysian Grapes is an evergreen shrub which has large
handsome green foliage that can spread to 3 feet or more. The pink
flowers grow in panicles, starting out pale pink and deepening to rose
as they open. The flowers are followed by inedible purple berries that,
makes this plant more interesting. it is considered a semi-epiphyte,
which gives it some of the same growing tendencies as orchids.
Malaysian Grapes is native to SE Asia, grown widely as a garden plant.
| Identification credit: Prashant Awale | Photographed in cultivation in Mumbai. |
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