Hi (I)PlantaeSpecies
Waxflower
Etlingera cevuga
(Seem.) R.M.Sm.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
Genus
Etlingera
Species
Etlingera cevuga
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Geanthus vignauiGeanthus cevugaAmomum cevugaCardamomum cevugaAmomum vignaui
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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