Alpinia elegans (C.Presl) K.Schum.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Alpinia elegans (C.Presl) K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 7258, Jan 1906

  • Location

    Philippines. Leyte. Palo Mun. Leyte Island.

  • Description

    Herbaceous, in loose tussocks, 12 feet high, base bulbous and provided with many rootstocks, flowers pale white, fleshy, fruits yellow, edible.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4355141

    Occurrence ID: 32c119d2-ceff-4c26-ae6d-4fa4a02ea0df

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Leyte

  • County/Municipio

    Palo Mun.

  • Locality

    Leyte Island

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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