ZingiberaceaeSubfamily Alpinioideae
Tribe Alpinieae
Subfamily Alpinioideae
Tribe Riedelieae
Subfamily Zingiberoideae
Tribe Globbeae
Subfamily Zingiberoideae
Tribe Zingibereae
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Hedychium coronarium Koen.
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: White Ginger, Butterfly Ginger
- Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley
- Country of Origin: tropical southeastern Asia
- Habitat:
- Description: herbaceous perennial herb to 2m tall. In summer and fall bears fragrant white flowers.
- Culture: Though native to tropical regions, it is apparently root hardy to -5C. Will die back in colder conditions and resprout in spring.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198500385
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1202 - N Bench
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-06-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Zingiberaceae
- SubFamily: Zingiberoideae
- Tribe: Zingibereae
- SubTribe:
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