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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Species: Costus afer Ker Gawl. Date: 2007-02-17 Location: Rusitu Forest Habitat: Roadside margin in evergreen riverine forest
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Botanisk Have, Århus
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Botanisk Have, Århus
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Sal, St. Laurent du Maroni, Guyane Franaise
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Photo taken in or near Kihansi GorgeUdzungwa Mountains, TanzaniaBy H.J. NdangalasiPost-Production by J. Quicho
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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This is unusual in that the flower stock sprouts from the ground. Found in the westernmost Amazon Basin. Here in Colombia it is known as Caabre and it used for coughs.
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Native to the Amazon Basin. Photo from the Calanoa Reserve, Colombia.
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This flower was snapped at the Singapore Zoo.According to Jana Leong-Skornickova & Dina Gallick, the authors of The Ginger Garden, "Crepe Ginger is perhaps the most common spiral ginger naturalised throughout the tropics...Its rhizomes are used in Asia as a traditional medicine to treat intestinal worm infections and to reduce fever."
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Photo taken at the Tai Po Waterfront Park, Hong Kong.
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Photo from near Coca, Ecuador. Found from here north to Honduras.
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