Alpinia arfakensis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Alpinia arfakensis is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Alpinia is notably large, comprising more than 200 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms