Wurfbainia compacta (sol. ex Maton) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Wurfbainia

Characteristics

A ginger family herb.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	-
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	1.0 - 1.5
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	-

Environment

It is a tropical plant.

Light	-
Soil humidity	-
Soil texture
Soil acidity	-
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	environmental use essential oil food material medicinal spice
Edible	flowers fruits seeds shoots
Therapeutic use	Cold (unspecified), Masticatory (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Halitosis (unspecified), Hepatosis (unspecified), Insanity (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.

Mode	cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Distribution

Conservation status

Identifiers

LSID	-
WFO ID	wfo-0001426454
COL ID	8X9J8
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)	Link

Synonyms

Amomum compactum Amomum kepulaga Zingiber compactum Wurfbainia compacta