| Round-Leaf Alyce Clover |
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| File size | 172605 |
| Original date | 9/29/12 9:24 AM |
| Resolution | 900 x 675 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 6.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/60s |
| Aperture | 2.7 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon PowerShot S5 IS |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Alysicarpus hamosus Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonyms: Alysicarpus procumbens, Hedysarum procumbens
Synonyms: Alysicarpus procumbens, Hedysarum procumbens
Round-Leaf Alyce Clover is a slender diffuse herb
covered with spreading hairs. Leaves are almost round, with tiny point
at the tip, hairy on both surfaces. Stipules are sheath-like, base
slightly heart-shaped. Flowers are purple-violet in pairs along the
rachis, in racemes in leaf axils. Pods are compressed, clothed with
hairs, 2-8-jointed. Round-Leaf Alyce Clover is a common weed of
cultivated field and wastelands. Flowering: July-December.
| Identification credit: Prashant Awale, Giby Kuriakose | Photographed in Mankhurd, Mumbai & Surat, Gujarat. |
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