Renealmia jamaicensis subsp. jamaicensis
Also known as: Alpinia antillarum Roem. & Schult. +7 more
- Alpinia antillarum Roem. & Schult.
- Alpinia pauciflora (Griseb. ex Petersen) Kuntze
- Alpinia ventricosa (Griseb.) Kuntze
- Gethyra occidentalis Salisb.
- Renealmia amoena A.Rich.
- Renealmia antillarum (Roem. & Schult.) Gagnep.
- Renealmia pauciflora Griseb. ex Petersen
- Renealmia ventricosa Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in South America, Renealmia jamaicensis subsp. jamaicensis is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Renealmia jamaicensis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica
Base Species & Variations