Yes this is Red Ginger
Tanay

On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote:

> You have correctly identified it as Red Ginger (*Alpinia purpurata*).
>
> Regards
>
> Vijayasankar
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Please help with the id of this beautiful  Red Ginger growing in Chennai
>> and blooming just now; it has been raining the past week or so.
>> Thanks,
>> Padmini Raghavan.
>>
>
>


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