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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Vernacular name: torch ginger
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FLORA OF BELIZE 2
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No. BR3
Castus NS
Zingiberaceae 5
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Eroded coast south of Barranco, Toledo
District, approximately 15°65'N, 88°80'wW.
In swamp forest behind white mangrove
fringe.
Understorey shrub to 2m. Bright orange
bracts, yellow stamens. Fused corolla,
pale pink to orange.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
WA
E01048088
Date: 22 8 1991
Coll.: R. Atkinson, S. Ross
oshes pulveru lou hes Prer/
P.J.M. & H. Maas 14 Feb 2020
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