| Narrow-Flowered Honeysuckle |
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| File size | 151480 |
| Original date | 6/4/17 3:55 PM |
| Resolution | 920 x 690 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.1mm |
| Exposure time | 1/30s |
| Aperture | 3.3 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-TZ10 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Lonicera caerulea subsp. stenantha Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Synonyms: Lonicera stenantha, Lonicera caerulea var. glabrescens
Synonyms: Lonicera stenantha, Lonicera caerulea var. glabrescens
Narrow-Flowered Honeysuckle is an erect shrub up to
2.5 m tall, hairless to more or less hairy. Leaves are up to 7 x 3 cm,
elliptical to obovate or ovate-oblong, pointed to somewhat pointed,
wedge-shaped or rounded at the base. Flowers are nearly regular, in
pairs on 7-10 mm long flower-cluster-stalks in leaf axils. Bracts are
linear, longer than bracteoles; bracteoles fused, cup-like, enclosing
the ovaries. Calyx limb is wavy, hairy. Flowers are yellow, up to 1.6
cm long, funnel-shaped, base swollen, lobes nearly equal. Berries are
fused, fleshy, dark blue. Narrow-Flowered Honeysuckle is found in
Kashmir, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Siberia.
Flowering: May-June.
| Identification credit: Tabish | Photographed in Doodhpathri, Kashmir. |
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