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Alpinia

Alpinia sp.

Photo by achmmad
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Field Notes

Description:

Opposite leaves - raceme inflorescence - grow from large rhizomes.

Habitat:

Tropical rain forest.

Reference Links:

Alpinia, Plants on Gn. Halimun, West Java

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
achmmad
Yes, reference said this Ginger also planted as ornamental for it fleshy fruit and off course, beautiful flower.

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PublishedJanuary 26, 2012

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