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Hellenia speciosa

Hellenia speciosa, or crêpe ginger, is a species of flowering plant in the family Costaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous geophyte which is also known by Cheilocostus speciosus and other botanical names. It is native to southeast Asia and surrounding regions, from Ind... Hellenia speciosa, or crêpe ginger, is a species of flowering plant in the family Costaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous geophyte which is also known by Cheilocostus speciosus and other botanical names. It is native to southeast Asia and surrounding regions, from Ind...

Common name Köznév Crepe-ginger
Köznév Díszes csavartgyömbér
FamilyCsalád Costaceae
GenusNemzetség Hellenia

ClassificationBesorolás

Scientific name Tudományos név Hellenia speciosa
Common name Köznév Crepe-ginger
Köznév Díszes csavartgyömbér
FamilyCsalád Costaceae
GenusNemzetség Hellenia

Common NamesKöznevek

  • Crepe-ginger

Common NamesKöznevek

  • Díszes csavartgyömbér

Botanical Garden LocationBotanikus kerti elhelyezkedés

Palmhouse cupola Pálmaház kupola (12)

View this location on the map pageMegtekintés a térképen

This plant is part of the Palm house collection collection. Ez a növény az Pálmaházi gyűjtemény gyűjtemény része.

ToxicityMérgezés

HumansEmberek
unknown ismeretlen
CatsMacskák DogsKutyák
not toxic nem mérgező

AboutLeírás

Hellenia speciosa, or crêpe ginger, is a species of flowering plant in the family Costaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous geophyte which is also known by Cheilocostus speciosus and other botanical names. It is native to southeast Asia and surrounding regions, from India to southern China, Taiwan, Indochina, Malesia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Queensland, Australia. It is especially common on the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is also reportedly naturalised in Puerto Rico, Mauritius, Réunion, Fiji, Hawaii, Costa Rica, Belize, Melanesia, Micronesia, and the West Indies. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental.

Hellenia speciosa, or crêpe ginger, is a species of flowering plant in the family Costaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial rhizomatous geophyte which is also known by Cheilocostus speciosus and other botanical names. It is native to southeast Asia and surrounding regions, from India to southern China, Taiwan, Indochina, Malesia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Queensland, Australia. It is especially common on the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is also reportedly naturalised in Puerto Rico, Mauritius, Réunion, Fiji, Hawaii, Costa Rica, Belize, Melanesia, Micronesia, and the West Indies. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental. (English fallback)(angol tartalék)

Native DistributionTermészetes elterjedés

Australia Chinese Taipei Papua New Guinea Ausztrália Kínai Tajpej Pápua Új-Guinea

Data confidenceAdat megbízhatóság: low

SynonymsSzinonimák

  • Amomum arboreum Lour.
  • Amomum hirsutum Lam.
  • Banksea speciosa J.Koenig