| Glandular Roundleaf Rock Jasmine |
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| File size | 368416 |
| Original date | 6/15/14 12:31 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.1mm |
| Exposure time | 1/800s |
| Aperture | 6.3 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-TZ10 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Androsace rotundifolia Family: Primulaceae (Primrose family)
Synonyms: Androsace rotundifolia var. glandulosa Hook.f.
Synonyms: Androsace rotundifolia var. glandulosa Hook.f.
Glandular Roundleaf Rock Jasmine is a variety of
Roundleaf Rock Jasmine in
which the plant is glandular velvet-hairy. It is easily distinguished
by its flowers in which the petals are much larger than the sepals, so
that, looking from above, the sepals are not visible. Leaf-stalks are
flower-stems are slender compared to those of Roundleaf Rock
Jasmine. Lobules of the leaves are entire or toothed, rarely with
pointed teeth. This variety is found in the drier regions of the
Himalayas, namely, drier parts of Lahaul, Kashmir and W Tibet, at
altitudes of 2500-4000 m.
| Identification credit: Krishan Lal, Nongthombam Ullysess | Photographed in Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh. |
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