Etlingera alba
Also known as: Alpinia chrysogynia (K.Schum.) K.Schum. +15 more
- Alpinia chrysogynia (K.Schum.) K.Schum.
- Amomum album (Blume) Koord.
- Amomum chrysogynium K.Schum.
- Amomum lepicarpum Ridl.
- Amomum trachycarpum K.Schum.
- Amomum truncatum Gagnep.
- Cardamomum album (Blume) Kuntze
- Donacodes rosea Teijsm. & Binn.
- Elettaria alba Blume
- Elettaria musacea Horan.
- Elettaria rosea Benth. & Hook.f.
- Etlingera rosea B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
- Geanthus lepicarpus (Ridl.) Loes.
- Geanthus roseus Loes.
- Geanthus trachycarpus (K.Schum.) Valeton
- Hornstedtia lepicarpa (Ridl.) Elmer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Etlingera alba is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi