Globba radicalis
Dancing Girl
Also known as: Globba mantifera Sims +7 more
- Globba mantifera Sims
- Globba mantiformis Horan.
- Globba montifera Steud.
- Globba purpurea Andrews
- Globba saltatoria (Sims) Roscoe
- Globba subulata Roxb.
- Mantisia radicalis (Roxb.) D.P.Dam & N.Dam
- Mantisia saltatoria Sims
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Globba radicalis (commonly known as Dancing Girl) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar