Zingiber montanum

(J.Koenig) Link ex A.Dietr. (1831)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Zingiber

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Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl. ed. 6, 1: 52 (1831)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Zingiber montanum Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, east side of Lawai Stream, Maidenhair Falls, along Spice of Life trail. Cultivated plants. Preserved_Specimen Clumping perennial rhizomatous herb, pseudostems 3-3.5 m tall, leaves distichous, plain green. Inflorescences mostly basal (one terminal), bracts deep red, flowers white. Lorence, D.H. 10961 Kauai BISH 2022-08-24
2 Zingiber montanum Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, east side of Lawai Stream, Maidenhair Falls, along Spice of Life trail. Cultivated plants. Preserved_Specimen Clumping perennial rhizomatous herb, pseudostems 3-3.5 m tall, leaves distichous, plain green. Inflorescences mostly basal (one terminal), bracts deep red, flowers white. Lorence, D.H. 10961 Kauai BISH 2022-08-24