Alpinia ptychanthera
Also known as: Languas ptychanthera (K.Schum.) Merr.
- Languas ptychanthera (K.Schum.) Merr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Alpinia ptychanthera is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Alpinia genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo