Alpinia roxburghii
Also known as: Alpinia blepharocalyx K.Schum. +3 more
- Alpinia blepharocalyx K.Schum.
- Alpinia blepharocalyx var. glabrior (Hand.-Mazz.) T.L.Wu
- Languas blepharocalyx (K.Schum.) Hand.-Mazz.
- Languas blepharocalyx var. glabrior Hand.-Mazz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Alpinia roxburghii is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam