Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Alpinia zerumbet
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
May 15, 1996
Observers:
Melany H. Chapin, Tim Flynn
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
National Tropical Botanical Garden, Allerton Gardens in Lawai Valley, on E. side of Lawai Stream, in "cutting garden" with many gingers, heliconias, etc.
Plant Description:
Rhizomatous perennial, pseudostems 3.5-4 m tall, leaves distichous, plain green. Infl. terminal, nodding, rachis green, bracts porcelain white w pink tips, labellum yellow, red within, stamen yellow. Cult., unaccessioned, hort orig.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Date of Record Creation:
April 3, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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