| Pygmy Hawforthia |
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| File size | 432276 |
| Original date | 5/7/18 10:23 AM |
| Resolution | 0 x 0 |
| Flash | Flash fired, return detected |
| Focal length | 60.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/200s |
| Aperture | 22.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Camera model | NIKON D3200 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Haworthia pygmaea Family: Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Pygmy Hawforthia is a small succulent plant that can
grows either solitary or in clumps 10 cm in diameter. Triangular leaves
lie in a rosette at the base, and the flowers are borne in a long
slender leafless stem. This species can be distinguished, from its
relatives, by its flat leaf bases which have more rounded tips, and a
grey color. White flowers with greenish veins arise on a foot long
slender stem. Pygmy Hawforthia is endemic to the Mossel Bay area of the
Western Cape, South Africa. It is cultivated as a succulent plant.
| Identification credit: Saroj Kasaju | Photographed in Soureni, Mirik, West Bengal. |
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