Accession #: 1145
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Family: Zingiberaceae
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Country of Origin: SE. Nigeria to SW. Kenya and Angola
Description: Tall, herbaceous perennial plant producing leafy stems from a rhizomatous rootstock.3
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Source: Kress Collection, SI#1994763
Provenance:
Collector# 94-5341 Kress, W. J._x005F_x005F_x000D_ Bordelon, M. United States: Hawaii Cultivated. Originally ex hort the Netherlands._x005F_x005F_x000D_ Received as: rhizome
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