Etlingera venusta (Malay Rose) is sometimes called the world's most beautiful Ginger. Its cerise-shaped overlapping bracts create a rose…
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Zingiberaceae or the Ginger family, is a family of flowering plants made up of about 50 genera with a total of about 1600 known species of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes distributed throughout tropical Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
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Etlingera maingayi (Malay Rose) is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 6.7 feet (2 m) tall. Its leaves are variable, with…
Etlingera corneri (Rose of Siam) is an erect perennial plant with distinct stems that bear leaves and other leafless stems bearing clusters of flowers…
Etlingera elatior (Torch Ginger) is a tropical, rhizomatous perennial that grows up to 15 feet (4.5 m) tall in tropical climates but much…