Floral Fireworks
by Lingfai Leung
Title
Floral Fireworks
Artist
Lingfai Leung
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
Salpiglossis (Salpiglossis sinuata) is often called, "painted tongue", scalloped tube tongue, or velvet trumpet flower, is a flowering plant in the family Solanaceae, native to southern Chile.
Salpiglossis sinuata is an annual or short-lived perennial herbaceous plant growing to 60 cm (2.0 ft) tall, rarely up to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall. The leaves are 4 - 10 cm (1.6 - 3.9 in) long, elliptic to lanceolate, with a wavy, lobed or toothed margin.
The flowers have a five-lobed funnel--shaped corolla, up to 7 cm (2.8 in) long and 5.5 cm (2.2 in) diameter, each lobe with a notched apex, velvety in texture, either violet or orange, and have contrasting darker stripes along each petal.
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April 15th, 2013
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