SPECIMEN / ZINGIBERACEAE
Alpinia zerumbet
Shell Ginger
Origin to be documented
Alpinia zerumbet, commonly known as shell ginger among other names, is a perennial species of ginger native to East Asia. The plants can grow up to 2.5 to 3 meters (8 to 10 ft) tall and bear colorful funnel-shaped flowers. They are grown as ornamentals and their leaves are used in cuisine and traditional medicine.
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- Zingiberaceae
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