| Narrow-Leaved Plantain Lily |
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| File size | 74081 |
| Original date | 8/19/11 12:56 PM |
| Resolution | 712 x 534 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 50.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/80s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSLR-A100 |
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Botanical name: Hosta lancifolia Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Narrow-Leaved Plantain Lily is an erect,
vase-shaped, medium hosta up to a foot tall featuring a mound of
lance-shaped, wavy-margined leaves that are medium green above and a
glossy, lighter green beneath. It blooms with racemes of funnel-shaped,
violet flowers on arching scapes up to 20 inches long. Hostas are
native to China. Flowering: August-September.
Identification credit: Gurcharan Singh
| Photographed in Kashmir. |