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Alpinia carolinensis

Koidz. (1917)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

Dispersal Agents

Birds

Vegetative Reproduction

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 31: 233 (1917)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden, Waterfall Area. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 8492 Kauai PTBG 7/3/2000
2 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. Koloa district, National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, Waterfall area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence 8492 NY 7/3/2000
3 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Waterfall Area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. Collector Number: 8492 Kauai BISH 7/3/2000
4 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Waterfall Area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 8492 Kauai BISH 7/3/2000
5 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. Kalaheo. Cultivated plants from home at 4543 Puuwai Road. Elev. ca 700 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 6775 Kauai PTBG 2/16/2001
6 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. koloa district, national tropical botanical garden in lawai valley, waterfall area Mt. top, on bushes, rare PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence 8492 YPM 7/3/2000
7 Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. koloa, ntbg, lawai valley, waterfall area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 8492 Kauai BISH 7/3/2000
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