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Species ID Suggestions

red ginger

Alpina purpurata
aburr
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Comments (3)
aburr
That is indeed ginger Alpina purpurata, red ginger, Also known in Hawaii as awapuhi ula ula. It's an ornamental that has become naturalized in the Hawaiian Islands. Originally from the South Pacific, varies in color from red to pink.
Garry H
Its not ginger, ginger blooms white flowers and the flowers are fragrant.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2011

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