| Many Flowered Fox Brush Orchid |
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| File size | 766669 |
| Original date | 6/29/11 2:42 PM |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1920 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.5mm |
| Exposure time | 1/100s |
| Aperture | 3.2 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ40 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Aerides multiflora Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Synonyms: Aerides affinis, Aerides lobbii, Aerides veitchii
Synonyms: Aerides affinis, Aerides lobbii, Aerides veitchii
Many Flowered Fox Brush Orchid is a beautiful, fragrant, foxtail orchid,
native to Eastern Himalayas and SE Asia at altitudes of sea-level to 1100
m. It is a small to medium sized, single-stemmed orchid with a stout, many
leafed stem. Leaves are strap-shaped, curved, bilobed at the tip. Flowers
arise on a rarely branched, 1 ft long, pendulous, many (up to 50) flowered
inflorescence. Flowers are waxy and fragrant. Flowering: May-July.
| Identification credit: Pankaj Kumar | Photographed in Kalimpong, West Bengal. |
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