Photo: Alpinia zerumbet 3.

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Photo: Alpinia zerumbet 3.

Flowers. Turku bot.g., Ruissalo, Finland. Greenhouse. 2004-08-26.


Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) Burtt. & R. M. Sm.
Engl.: shell ginger, shellplant, light galangal, pink porcelain lily, shell flower, shell flower ginger.
Deu.: Porzellan-Ingwerlilie.
Suom.: galangajuuri.
Sven.: jättegalangarot.
Bot. syn.: Alpinia nutans (L.) Roscoe, Alpinia speciosa (Wendl.) K. Schum., Catimbium speciosum (Wendl.) Holttum, Languas speciosa (Wendl.) Merr., Zerumbet speciosum J. C. Wendl.