Family: Zingiberaceae
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Hedychium coronarium J.König
Collector/Expedition: Sterly, Joachim
Collection number: 608
Collection date: 2nd March 1981
Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea
Collecting locality: Papua New Guinea:Konatua. Gembogl. Simbu province
Latitude: 5°54'S, Longitude: 145°3'E
Habitat: Garden near house
Description: Shrub. 1.2 m high. Leaves green, up to 35 cm long, 9 cm wide. Flowers white to light yellow. 5 narrow corolla (4-4.5 cm long, 1.5 cm wide), 1 wide corolla (5 cm x 4 cm). Peduncle 6 cm long, while anthers mauve pleasant and ginger like smell.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00531030
Herbarium region: 6E (New Guinea)
Number of sheets: 1
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