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Etlingera elatior

Philippine waxflower

Other common names
torch ginger
Synonyms
Alpinia magnifica
Alpinia elatior
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Botanical details
Family
Zingiberaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Etlingera

Name status

Correct

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