mazedul_islam's Identifications
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Blue Admiral (Kaniska canace)Observer
dbeadleDescription
Kaniska canace (Blue Admiral). Photographed at Jokai Botanical Gardens, Assam, India on 20 April 2023.
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White-spotted Supple Skink (Riopa albopunctata)Observer
rajkishore8638Place
Nirmal Stores Dakbanglow, MQM2+XFM, near Assam University, Silcoorie Grant, Assam 788011, India (Google, OSM)
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Nosegaytree (Plumeria alba)Observer
t320Description
the Singapore graveyard flower,is a species of the genus Plumeria (Apocynaceae). It is native to the Neotropics, but widely cultivated for its ornamental and fragrant flowers around the world, where suitably warm climate exists.Plumeria obtusa was described as a new species in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus.Its specific epithet "obtusa" means "blunt", in reference to its blunt-tipped leaves.Plumeria obtusa is a small tree, growing 3.0–4.6 m (10–15 ft) tall. Infrequently, individuals can grow to be 7.6 m (25 ft). Its flowers are white with yellow throats and each has five petals. The fragrant flowers bloom in clusters. Leaves are dark green, glossy, and up to 20 cm (8 in) long. They are obovate, or teardrop-shaped.
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