Species notes
About Etlingera elatior
Etlingera elatior (also recorded as Torch Ginger) is an accepted species in the family Zingiberaceae, within the order Zingiberales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, China South-Central, and Comoros. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Torch Ginger
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Order
- Zingiberales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, China South-Central, Comoros
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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