Ginger Family

Mom Che Puteh's Garden, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. Kaempferia galanga L. Zingiberaceae. CN: [Malay - Cekur, Kencur], Aromatic ginger, Sand ginger, Cutcherry, Resurrection lily. Widely used in oriental cooking and herbal medicines.

Murabilia 2021 - Lucca

Murabilia 2021 - Lucca

This is used as a condiment in the Orient, known as Greater Galangal in English and Lengkuas in Bahasa. Photo from near Sakau, Sabah, Borneo.

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#15121

Native to the Amazon basin. Photo from Amacayacu Park, Colombia.

Pano'on is a wild ginger-family plant (Hornstedtia conoidea) that grows around here. The fruits are eaten as candies by the local kids.

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam

X Lc Gi, Nghe An Province, Vietnam