| Three-Leaf Walsura |
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| File size | 567506 |
| Original date | 2/29/16 10:42 AM |
| Resolution | 1900 x 1425 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 55.1mm |
| Exposure time | 1/800s |
| Aperture | 5.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | FUJIFILM |
| Camera model | X-S1 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Walsura trifoliolata Family: Meliaceae (Neem family)
Synonyms: Heynea trifolia, Walsura trifolia (incorr.)
Synonyms: Heynea trifolia, Walsura trifolia (incorr.)
Three-Leaf Walsura is a small tree, with bark
brittle, branchlets velvet-hairy. Leaves are trifoliate, leaflets 4-8 x
3-4.5 cm, oblong, ovate-lanceshaped, tip blunt or notched, glossy
below. Flowers are borne in corymbs in leaf-axils or at branch-ends.
Flowers are white; sepals 5, 1 mm, ovate, velvet-hairy; petals are 5, 3
mm, oblong, lanceshaped; staminal tube velvet-hairy, deeply lobed,
lobes bifid; anthers between the teeth, protruding; ovary 2-celled,
velvet-hairy, stigma top-shaped. Berry is 2 x 1 cm, spherical; seeds
solitary. Three-Leaf Walsura is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Flowering: November-June.
| Identification credit: Navendu Pāgé | Photographed in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu. |
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