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Kahili ginger
Hedychium gardnerianum
Hedychium gardnerianum
Kahili ginger ginger
Hedychium gardnerianum Zingiberaceae
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common names
  Kahili ginger
  Kahila garland-lily
accepted scientific name
  Hedychium gardnerianum Shepard ex Ker Gawl.
rules for finding collection records
  Hedychium gardnerianum (422)
family name
  • Zingiberaceae
Image Author: ©2005 Eric Hunt
Image License: CC BY-NC-ND
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 1 inch
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Introduced. Native to the Himalayas

How Likely at this Location (60%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Grassland
Epiphyte
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Hedychium gardnerianum   Shepard ex Ker Gawl.   (TSN: 502899, Index: 446)


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