Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Globba schomburgkii
Common name:
Dancing girl ginger, Orange fairy ginger
Family:
Zingiberaceae (Ginger)
Distribution:
Southeast Asia
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Comments:
This showy ginger forms clumps of mid-green, lance-shaped leaves, which has a heart-shaped base and is slightly hairy underneath. Each stem produces a terminal pendant inflorescence with yellow flowers.
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Locations
1:
Seed Store Fridge 3
(SS fridge3)
• Accession: 2013-79 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2:
Seed Store
• Accession: 2013-443 • Provenance: Unrecorded
3:
Tropical house 2
(Tropical Hse 2)
• Accession: 2017-208 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual