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It is a tropical plant. It grows in muddy soil and lowlands up to 1,300 m above sea level.
| Life form | perennial |
| Growth form | herb |
| Growth support | free-standing |
| Foliage retention | - |
| Sexuality | hermaphrodite |
| Pollination | - |
| Spread | - |
| Mature width (meter) | - |
| Mature height (meter) | 1.75 |
| Root system | rhizome |
| Rooting depth (meter) | - |
| Root diameter (meter) | - |
| Flower color | - |
| Blooming months | - |
| Fruit color | - |
| Fruiting months | - |
| Nitrogen fixer | - |
| Photosynthetic pathway | - |
| Light | - |
| Soil humidity | - |
| Soil texture | - |
| Soil acidity | - |
| Soil nutriment | - |
| Hardiness (USDA) | 
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| Uses | gene source medicinal poison |
| Edible | flowers fruits leaves rhizomes roots shoots |
| Therapeutic use | Abdominal pain (rhizome), Anti-inflammatory agents (rhizome), Antioxidants (rhizome), Asthma (rhizome), Colic (rhizome), Diarrhea (rhizome), Dyspepsia (rhizome), Flatulence (rhizome), Laxatives (rhizome), Menstruation-inducing agents (rhizome), Parasympatholytics (rhizome), General tonic for rejuvenation (rhizome), Tocolytic agents (rhizome) |
| Human toxicity | - |
| Animal toxicity | - |
| Mode | seedlings |
| Germination duration (days) | - |
| Germination temperacture (C°) | - |
| Germination luminosity | - |
| Germination treatment | - |
| Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Size | - |
| Vigor | - |
| Productivity | - |
| LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1001099-1 |
| WFO ID | wfo-0000617206 |
| COL ID | 5D5GD |
| BDTFX ID | - |
| INPN ID | - |
| Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
| Wikipedia (FR) |