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  4. ›monocots
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  6. ›Gingers
  7. ›Zingiberoideae
  8. ›Zingibereae
  9. ›Hedychium
Yellow ginger
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Yellow ginger

Hedychium flavescens

Hedychium flavescens is a perennial flowering plant from the Zingiberaceae (the ginger family). It is native to the Himalayas, Sichuan, and northern Vietnam, and naturalized in various other lands (South Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, India, Sri Lanka, French Polynesia, Hawaii, etc.).

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 77347.