| Amazon Blue |
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| File size | 1253332 |
| Original date | 6/27/08 2:27 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 6.33mm |
| Exposure time | 1/160s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSC-T20 |
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Botanical name: Achetaria azurea Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain family)
Synonyms: Otacanthus azureus, Otacanthus caeruleu, Stemodia azureas
Synonyms: Otacanthus azureus, Otacanthus caeruleu, Stemodia azureas
Amazon Blue is a free branching, spreading, small shrub with bluish mauve
flowers with a white eye. Each flower has two conspicuous
petals. Leaves are very fragrant with a smell resembling pine scent. It
prefers acid soil. Amazon Blue is native to South America. In Indian climate
it is an evergreen shrub that blooms most of the year.
| Identification credit: Ajinkya Gadave | Photographed in cultivation in Manipur & Maharashtra. |
• Is this flower misidentified? If yes,