Hornstedtia mollis (Blume) Valeton

A robust ginger family herb that keeps growing from year to year. It grows 4 m tall. The leaves are sword shaped and are 32-63 cm long by 7-15 cm wide. The fruit are oval and like a berry. The seeds are broadly oval and 3 mm across.

A tropical plant. It grows in forests up to 1,000 m above sea level. It occurs in Java.

The seeds clusters are eaten raw or candied.

Can be grown by seedlings.