| Heart-Pod Penny-Cress |
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| File size | 70152 |
| Original date | 5/14/12 10:15 AM |
| Resolution | 800 x 600 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 50.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/100s |
| Aperture | 10.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSLR-A100 |
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Botanical name: Neurotropis platycarpa Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonyms: Thlaspi kotschyanum, Thlaspi brevicaule, Thlaspi cardiocarpum
Synonyms: Thlaspi kotschyanum, Thlaspi brevicaule, Thlaspi cardiocarpum
Heart-Pod Penny-Cress is similar to
Field Penny-Cress. The fruits are broadly winged
throughout length, but are prominently inverted heart-shaped. The plant
is shorter and has much smaller entire leaves barely longer than 3 cm.
Flowers are smaller, barely 2.5-3 mm in diameter.
Heart-Pod Penny-Cress is found in C and SW Asia to Afghanistan,
Pakistan and NW Himalayas.
| Identification credit: Gurcharan Singh | Photographed enrouteto Gulmarg, Kashmir. |
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