| Shaggy Dwarf Morning Glory |
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| File size | 139722 |
| Original date | 2/27/08 1:55 PM |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 6.33mm |
| Exposure time | 1/200s |
| Aperture | 3.5 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSC-T20 |
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Botanical name: Evolvulus pilosus Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning glory family)
Shaggy Dwarf Morning Glory is an evergreen shrub
which is very low growing and more perennial in size and shape than it
is shrubby. It grows in a semi-prostrate manner with slender trailing
stems that bear spoon-shaped leaves that have a silky surface giving
the impression of a silvery foliage. Small mauve-pink tubular flowers
are borne in summer. This is a useful garden shrub and is used as a
groundcover or in pots.
| Identification credit: Moonkyu Lee | Photographed in Imphal, Manipur. |
• Is this flower misidentified? If yes,