Zingiber purpureum Roscoe

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Zingiber

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Root system rhizome
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Zingiber purpureum world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, China, Cuba, Dominica, Haiti, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000617751
COL ID 5D5HT
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Synonyms

Amomum cassumunar Zingiber anthorrhiza Zingiber pubisquama Cassumunar roxburghii Zingiber cliffordiae Zingiber luridum Zingiber purpureum Zingiber xantorrhizon Zingiber cassumunar var. subglabrum Amomum xanthorrhiza Zingiber paucipunctatum

Lower taxons

Zingiber purpureum var. palamauense