Very rightfully said by Giby Ji , indeed their are several varieties of the species of Ginger around the world thanks to agriculturalists and horticulturalists hence *Zingiber zerumbet* is not an exception !! Tanay
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected]>wrote: > This is Zingiber zerumbet, for sure. The link provided by Tanay shows, > most probably, varieties of the species. Remember there are so many > varieties for most of the gingers and are growing in the gardens > worldwide with different morphological characters. > Please have a look at the following link as well, who interested. > > > http://www.google.co.in/images?q=zingiber+zerumbet&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=axs4TLfbN4O-rAf3sOC2CA&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CD8QsAQwAw > > So many posts were there with Costus speciosus with lots of > discussions. Please note that the inflorescence in Costus is terminal > whereas in Zingiber the inflorescence are from the rhizome. > > Regards > Giby > > > > > On Jul 10, 9:44 am, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > The plant in the attached picture is *Zingiber zerumbet* > > More information from:http://www.floridata.com/ref/z/zing_zer.cfm > > > > Tanay > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:41 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > > > > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > > > > “Its not a Costus species. this *might be Zingiber zerumbet* > > > For costus species the leaves are spiral. but here the leaves are > somewhat > > > distichous. > > > > >http://www.killerplants.com/media/images/potw/20040119_full.jpg > > > > > Regards > > > L.Rasingam” > > > > > “I too think it is *Zingiber zerumbet*. > > > > > With regards > > > > > R. Vijayasankar” > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> > > > Date: 1 July 2010 09:13 > > > Subject: [efloraofindia:39898] ID Request | 01Jul2010AR01 > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Kind request to ID this plant. > > > > > Date/Time : > > > > > 31 Aug 2008 > > > > > Location- Place, altitude and GPS: > > > Chandagal Village, Mysore district, > > > > > Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: > > > > > Farm, > > > > > Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: > > > ? > > > > > Height/length: > > > 1 feet, Not sure about the leaves in the picture belong to the same > plant > > > > > Leaves-type/shape/size: > > > - > > > > > Inflorescence type /size: > > > > > - > > > > > Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: > > > > > - > > > > > Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: > > > > > - > > > > > Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on > > > - > > > > > Regards > > > Raghu > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "efloraofindia" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > With regards, > > > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > > > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > > >http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > > > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- > Efloraofindia: > > >http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > > > -- > > Tanay Bose > > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > > 9830439691(Mobile) > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)
