| Purple Eranthemum |
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| File size | 204032 |
| Original date | 3/6/11 10:18 AM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 45.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/640s |
| Aperture | 5.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-G1 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Eranthemum purpurascens Family: Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Synonyms: Daedalacanthus purpurascens
Synonyms: Daedalacanthus purpurascens
Purple Eranthemum is a tall shrub, 2-3 ft tall. Flowers are purplish,
showy, in sticky spikes. Bracts and bracteoles are sticky. It is found in
Maharashtra and Karnataka. Also found in Himalayas, at altitudes of
300-1700 m.
Identification credit: Shrikant Ingalhalikar
| Photographed near Guhagar, Maharashtra. |