Boesenbergia pulcherrima
Also known as: Gastrochilus pulcherrimus Wall.
- Gastrochilus pulcherrimus Wall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Boesenbergia pulcherrima 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, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand