| Rosy Rain Lily |
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| File size | 345769 |
| Original date | 9/4/07 11:49 AM |
| Resolution | 960 x 720 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 5.4mm |
| Exposure time | 1/1000s |
| Aperture | 8.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon PowerShot A450 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Zephyranthes rosea Family: Amaryllidaceae (Nargis family)
Synonyms: Amaryllis rosea, Zephyranthes carnea, Hippeastrum carneum
Synonyms: Amaryllis rosea, Zephyranthes carnea, Hippeastrum carneum
Rosy Rain Lily are small flowers that are rose in color with a green
base. The flowers are much smaller that of
Pink Rain Lily, and the throat is
distinctly green. Leaf blades are dull green, to 5 mm wide. Spathe is 2–2.8
cm. Flowers are erect to slightly bent, rose pink in color, funnel-shaped,
2.7–2.8 cm. Flower tube is green, 0.2–0.3 cm, increasing in diamter. Tepals
are spreading, but not reflexed. Stamens are diverging, filaments filament
like, 1–1.7 cm; anthers small 3-6 mm. A closely similar
Large Anther Rain Lily has much larger anthers.
Style is 1.8–2.7 cm, longer than
perianth tube. Stigma is divided into 3, protruding out, 1–5 mm beyond
anthers. Flowering: March-July.
| Identification credit: Ravinder Singh | Photographed in Jaipur, Rajasthan & Trichi, Tamil Nadu. |
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