1333
Curcuma thorelii
Local name |
: |
Pineapple
lily |
Family |
: |
Zingiberaceae |
Flowering and fruiting period |
: |
June to October |
Endemic/Exotic |
: |
Exotic |
Uses |
: |
Ornamental |
Key botanical
characters: Leafy shoot cylindric, 30-50 cm tall. Lamina lanceolate, deep green above
and pale green beneath, glabrous. Inflorescence terminal. Peduncle 20-35 cm
long, pale green glabrous. Sterile bracts white spathulate, glabrous. Flowers
white with fringed margin. |