Zingiber officinale Roscoe

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Hawaii

• County/Municipio

  Kauai Co.

• Locality

  Koloa District. Kalaheo. Yard of home at 3581 Kaloke Road

• Elevation

  Alt. 135 m. (443 ft.)

• Coordinates

  21.9144, -159.5

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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ZING1BERACEAE
KAUAI Koloa District
Kalaheo. Yard of home at 3581 Kaloke Road. Cultivated, «rcvgwis
Rhizomatous perennial herb, rhizomes bm, skin reddish beneath,
very spicy aromatic. Pseudostems to 50 cm tall, reddish basally; Ivs
distichous, dk green w/ paler midrib. Inflor. erect, basal bracts
green, margin yellow w/ red edge, tepals pale yellow, labellum dk
purple w/ yellow spot, anther purple-black. (=DL 9847,
Lat/Long: 21.914444, -159.500000
Elevation: 135 m
David H. Lorence 10220	15 AUG 2010
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)