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Etlingera elatior.

Etlingera elatior.

Etlingera elatior. Common Names : Painted Net Leaf, Torch Ginger, Philippine Waxflower, Nerve Plant, Bunga Kantan, Bunga Siantan
Flowers: Inflorescence, ...
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Etlingera elatior. Common Names : Painted Net Leaf, Torch Ginger, Philippine Waxflower, Nerve Plant, Bunga Kantan, Bunga Siantan
Flowers: Inflorescence, terminal, ovoid shaped of head consisting spirally overlapping flowers, the base is surrounded by showy crimson-pink bracts; peduncle measuring 60 - 150 cm long and 0.8 - 1.5 cm wide with green and glabrous sheath; calyx measuring about 4 cm long; corolla is pink; filament white, short and flat, anther red and longer than filament.
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SONY ILCE-7M3

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settings

Aperture 28/5 ISO 800 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

Singapore, , SG

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2019

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29

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Awards

Peer Award

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