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red ginger-lily

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 red ginger-lily?
The scientific name of red ginger-lily is Hedychium coccineum. It belongs to the genus Hedychium.
Where does red ginger-lily live?
red ginger-lily is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica, and South Africa.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica, South Africa.
What family does red ginger-lily belong to?
red ginger-lily (Hedychium coccineum) belongs to the genus Hedychium, which is part of the taxonomic family Zingiberaceae.
What kingdom does red ginger-lily belong to?
red ginger-lily (Hedychium coccineum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of red ginger-lily?
The closest relatives of red ginger-lily in the genus Hedychium include Himalayan ginger, White garland-lily, Yellow ginger.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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