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gengibre-vermelho

Hedychium coccineum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica, and South Africa.

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese gengibre-vermelho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gengibre-vermelho?
The scientific name of gengibre-vermelho is Hedychium coccineum. It belongs to the genus Hedychium.
Where does gengibre-vermelho live?
gengibre-vermelho is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica, and South Africa.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica, South Africa.
What family does gengibre-vermelho belong to?
gengibre-vermelho (Hedychium coccineum) belongs to the genus Hedychium, which is part of the taxonomic family Zingiberaceae.
What kingdom does gengibre-vermelho belong to?
gengibre-vermelho (Hedychium coccineum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of gengibre-vermelho?
The closest relatives of gengibre-vermelho in the genus Hedychium include bananilha, borboleta, escalda-mão.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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