Globba schomburgkii
Dancing Girl Ginger
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Globba schomburgkii (commonly known as Dancing girl ginger) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms