My Pics: White Flower - Name unknown

Friday, September 13, 2013

White Flower - Name unknown

I shot this flower in Kew Gardens, London. There was a show of flowers from different continents. Unfortunately, whatever notes I wrote down is lost. If anyone knows name of this flower, please let me know.

Exif Info
Lens - EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
F-Stop - F2.8
Exposure Program - Aperture Priority
Focal Length - 100 mm

11 comments:

Abhra said...: No idea about the species but lovely shot.; September 13, 2013 at 11:06 PM
Anuradha said...: Nice !

Easter Lily Cactus/Night-blooming Hedge-hogs; September 13, 2013 at 11:12 PM
magiceye said...: Beautiful image!!; September 14, 2013 at 12:17 AM
Indrani said...: It looks like Cereus to me. A shot of its leaf will offer more clues.
Great shot.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cereus; September 14, 2013 at 3:03 AM
Rajesh said...: Thanks Abhra,Magic Eye

Thanks Indrani.

@Anu Radha - Yes you nailed it, also known as Torch Cactus - Echinopsis Candicans. Thank You!; September 14, 2013 at 8:45 AM
amasc aka Anne said...: An Echinopsis by any other name...
Lovely.; September 14, 2013 at 9:51 AM
Mridula said...: Lovely flower but unfortunately no idea about the name.; September 14, 2013 at 10:48 AM
Anonymous said...: perfection :); September 15, 2013 at 1:33 AM
Saru Singhal said...: Beautiful shot. I am not sure of the name but looks like some kind of lily.; September 16, 2013 at 11:52 AM
Unknown said...: Beautiful photo! The flower is stunning.; November 28, 2013 at 2:11 PM
Our photos said...: What a beautiful White Flower!
Greetings, RW & SK; November 28, 2013 at 11:11 PM