| Rough Emilia |
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| File size | 140089 |
| Original date | 11/22/06 5:51 AM |
| Resolution | 1632 x 1224 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire |
| Focal length | 6.3mm |
| Exposure time | 1/400s |
| Aperture | 8.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Spot |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSC-P52 |
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Botanical name: Emilia scabra Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower family)
Rough Emilia is a herb, prostrate at base,
crisped-velvet-hairy. Leaves are usually basal, few are on stem, 2.5-4
x 1-1.5 cm, oblong, entire or somewhat fiddle-shaped, rounded toothed,
base eared, crispately velvet-hairy. Flower-heads are few, 1.2-1.5 cm
long; bracts 8 x 1 mm, oblong, herbaceous, pointed, hairless. Florets
are many, 7 mm long, glandular, pink, lobes pointed. Seed-pods are 3 mm
long, ribbed, bristly along the angles. Rough Emilia is found in India
and SE Asia. Flowering: September-November.
| Identification credit: J.M. Garg | Photographed in Munnar, Kerala. |
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