Common name: Kahili Ginger
Family: Zingiberaceae
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Country of Origin: India, Nepal, Bhutan
Description: Native to subtropical lowlands in the Himalayas, this plant is an invasive species naturalized in Hawaii and elsewhere.
Uses:
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Source: Yu Kai Tan, Wesleyan Univ.
Provenance:
Plant from Kailua-Kona, Hi, USA, where it is a non-native invasive species. Field collected Jan 10, 2020 by Yu Kai Tan, Wesleyan Univ.
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Zingiberaceae
- SubFamily: Zingiberoideae
- Tribe: Zingibereae
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