| Wild Raspberry |
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| File size | 192155 |
| Original date | 6/2/18 9:45 AM |
| Resolution | 1300 x 975 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.6mm |
| Exposure time | 1/200s |
| Aperture | 5.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ18 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Rubus moluccanus Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Synonyms: Rubus kingii, Rubus falconeri, Rubus wawrai
Synonyms: Rubus kingii, Rubus falconeri, Rubus wawrai
Wild Raspberry is a tall scrambling shrub or climber. The stems are
covered with short rusty or white woolly hairs, and armed with numerous
recurved prickles. Alternately arranged leaves are broadly ovate-
heartshaped, usually 3- or 5-lobed, 3-20 cm long, 2.5-18 cm wide. They are
hairless or sparsely hairy above, with a crinkled surface. They are
densely white or rusty hairy below. Flowers are white, borne in clusters
in in upper leaf axils. Sepals are large, velvety, and persist till
fruiting. Petals are 5. Fruit is a red berry, about 1.2 cm across. Wild
Raspberry is found in NE India, Andaman & Nicobar, and SE Asia.
Flowering: April-May.
| Identification credit: Tabish | Photographed at Siroi Hill, Manipur & Mizoram. |
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