| Bigleaf Lupin |
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| File size | 712818 |
| Original date | 6/4/17 11:46 AM |
| Resolution | 1880 x 1410 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 28.4mm |
| Exposure time | 1/160s |
| Aperture | 4.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ40 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Lupinus polyphyllus Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonyms: Lupinus macrophyllus, Lupinus subsericeus
Synonyms: Lupinus macrophyllus, Lupinus subsericeus
Perennial. Stem hairless. Leaf are digitately
compound; leaflets 9-17, lanceshaped, tapering, hairless above,
velvet-hairy below; leaf-stalk at least twice the length of leaflets;
stipules adnate, velvet-hairy. Flower-spikes are very long, many
flowered. Sepals are entire or minutely toothed. Flowers are about 3
times as long as the sepal-cup, blue, violet, rose or white. Fruit is
compressed, black at maturity, densely velvet-hairy, hairs appressed.
Bigleaf Lupin is commonly cultivated as a garden plant. It is a native
of North America, now naturalized in Kashmir.
| Identification credit: Tabish | Photographed in Tangmarg, Kashmir. |
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