Etlingera alba (Blume) A.D.Poulsen

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Etlingera

Characteristics

A ginger family herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.05
Mature height (meter) 5.0
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food spice
Edible arils fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Etlingera alba world distribution map, present in Moldova (Republic of) and Philippines

Conservation status

Etlingera alba threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001335396
COL ID 3BM29
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Amomum chrysogynium Alpinia alba Alpinia chrysogynia Amomum album Amomum roseum Amomum trachycarpum Amomum truncatum Cardamomum album Donacodes rosea Etlingera rosea Geanthus roseus Geanthus trachycarpus Cardamomum roseum Amomum roseum Etlingera alba Elettaria alba