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Alpinia aquatica

Also known as: Alpinia cornu-cervi Ridl. +16 more
  • Alpinia cornu-cervi Ridl.
  • Alpinia exostylis K.Schum.
  • Alpinia fraseriana Oliv.
  • Alpinia melanocarpa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Ridl.
  • Alpinia quadriloba Ridl.
  • Alpinia rosella Ridl.
  • Alpinia rubella Ridl.
  • Hellenia aquatica (Retz.) Willd.
  • Hellenia melanocarpa Teijsm. & Binn.
  • Heritiera aquatica Retz.
  • Languas aquaticum (Retz.) J.Koenig
  • Languas cornu-cervi (Ridl.) Merr.
  • Languas exostylis (K.Schum.) Merr.
  • Languas fraseriana (Oliv.) Merr.
  • Languas melanocarpa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Burkill
  • Languas rubella (Ridl.) Merr.
  • Martensia aquatica (Retz.) Raeusch.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Alpinia aquatica is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, India, Jawa, Malaya, Sumatera

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