Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Fay 275, 15 Jan 1975

  • Location

    United States of America. Hawaii. Kauai Co. Kauai: Lawai-Kai Estate, lower Lawai Valley, East of Lawai stream near boundary with Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, "Thanksgiving Pavilion.".

  • Description

    Cultivated as a hedge. Stems arching to ca. 2.5 m. high. Tepals white, flushed with pink near apex. Labellum yellow with red patch in center; stamen yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 179856

    Occurrence ID: 1a719e0d-1168-46a9-8b09-90e82240d231

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Hawaii

  • County/Municipio

    Kauai Co.

  • Locality

    Kauai: Lawai-Kai Estate, lower Lawai Valley, East of Lawai stream near boundary with Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, "Thanksgiving Pavilion."

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PACIFIC TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF
Hawaii
Alpinia speciosa (Wendl.) K. Schum.
Kauai: Lawai-Kai estate, lower Lawai
valley. East of Lawai stream near
boundary with PTBG, "Thanksgiving
Pavilion".
Cultivated as a hedge. Stems arching
to ca. 2.5 m high. Tepals white,
flushed with pink near apex. Eb&ellum
yellow with red patch in center;
stamen yellow.
LV
John J. Fay 275
15 Jan 1975
00179856