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Chinese Stellera
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Copyright: Qing Xie (qingqing)
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| Genre: Plants |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2005-07-28 |
| Categories: Flowers |
| Exposure: f/2.8 |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-04-26 10:21 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
This was taken at Siguniang Mountain area. On the slope you can find many of them.
Stellera chamaejasme
Common name(s): Chinese stellera
Family: THYMELAEACEAE
Territory: CHINA; E.HIMALAYA; NEPAL; W.HIMALAYA
Altitude: 2600-4500m
Description: stem erect, simple, from thick rootstock, leaves imbricate, elliptic to lanceolate, sometimes grey, to 20mm long, flower with thin tube, to 15mm across, with five ovate petals
Size: 20-30cm
Color: yellow-white or pink-white
Bloom: summer(May-July)
This species is poisonous. It's often common in pastures. Livestock usually do not eat it, but if they eat by mistake, it would be dangerous. |
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Nice, I did not know these plant. Thanks for sharing, Ori
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