Etlingera lacerata
Waxflower
Also known as: Achasma Griff. +5 more
- Achasma Griff.
- Bojeria Raf.
- Diracodes Blume
- Geanthus Reinw.
- Nicolaia Horan.
- Phaeomeria (Ridl.) K.Schum.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Etlingera lacerata (commonly known as Waxflower) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Philippines