It is Globba orixensis Roxb. Dr.M. Sabu
Secretary, IAAT Professor, Department of Botany University of Calicut Kerala, 673635 India. Mob: 09447636333 --- On Mon, 27/6/11, Sathyanarayana Srinivasan <[email protected]> wrote: From: Sathyanarayana Srinivasan <[email protected]> Subject: [efloraofindia:72716] 270611SS-1: Need ID for zingiberale(??) To: [email protected] Date: Monday, 27 June, 2011, 7:15 PM Seen on trip to Maredumilli, Eastern Ghats Date/Time-: 18/06/11 Location- Place, Altitude - Coffee plantation near Maredumilli, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild, moist deciduous forest Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Height/Length - < 100 cm Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Similar to Turmeric/ Ginger Inflorescence Type/ Size-Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- orangish yellow Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Regards, Sathya
