Etlingera

Etlingera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. Includes> 100 species.


Geographical Distribution

It is cultivated in tropical America. In Colombia is located in the eastern mountains, has been observed in the Department of Cundinamarca, in several municipalities, ranging from 0-2400 m in bh - T, bh - PM, bmh - PM, bmh - MB

Cardenas, D.; C.A. Marin L.E. Suarez. 2002. Useful plants in two communities of the department of Putumayo. SINCHI Amazonian Research. Ministry of Environment. COLCIENCIAS. Bogotá, Colombia
Source: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etlingera

See Also: Sending Flowers, Online Florist