Renealmia jamaicensis (Gaertn.) Horan.

Narciso colorado (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Renealmia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Carcinoma (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Renealmia jamaicensis world distribution map, present in Bahamas, Cuba, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000510696
COL ID 794MM
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Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Alpinia antillarum Alpinia pauciflora Renealmia jamaicensis Renealmia ventricosa Alpinia jamaicensis Alpinia ventricosa Renealmia antillarum Zingiber uncinatum Renealmia pauciflora

Lower taxons

Renealmia jamaicensis var. jamaicensis Renealmia jamaicensis var. puberula