Zingiber elatum
Also known as: Dymczewiczia elata (Roxb.) Horan. +1 more
- Dymczewiczia elata (Roxb.) Horan.
- Zingiber capitatum var. elatum (Roxb.) Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Zingiber elatum 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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Himalaya, India