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Ginger flower

Etlingera elatior

Description:

quite tall, 3-6 feet; leaf and flower stalks directly from the ground; leaves like a heliconia

Habitat:

grounds of hostel

1 Species ID Suggestions

Latimeria
Latimeria 13 years ago
Ginger flower
Etlingera elatior Etlingera elatior


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4 Comments

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

very pretty flower.
Nick

ooops, my bad. Latimeria is right!
Thanks!

phymatosorus scolopendria - I think

Latimeria
Latimeria 13 years ago

It might not be this exact species, but it should get you close to the ID.

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Feb 3, 2011
Submitted on Apr 4, 2011

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