| Silky Morning Glory |
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| File size | 74731 |
| Original date | 9/22/06 1:14 PM |
| Resolution | 512 x 768 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 11.1mm |
| Exposure time | 1/60s |
| Aperture | 3.5 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSC-H1 |
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Botanical name: Argyreia sericea Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning glory family)
Synonyms: Argyreia leschenaultii, Ipomoea bracteata
Synonyms: Argyreia leschenaultii, Ipomoea bracteata
Silky Morning Glory is a clambering silky twiner.
Leaves are ovate-heart-shaped, 3-5 in, hairy above densely white-silky
beneath; petiole 1-3 in. Flowers in bracteate heads. Clusters of
trumpet shaped flowers, tube 6 cm long, pink-purple inside with a deep
coloured throat, white. Berry 3 cm across, fruiting calyx enlarged.
Silky Morning Glory is found in Western Ghats.
| Identification credit: Pravin Kawale | Photographed at Kas pleatue, Maharashtra. |
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