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Alpinia arctiflora (F.Muell.) Benth.
 Pleated Ginger
 A plant from the rainforests of North Queensland.

 


 Alpinia arctiflora Alpinia arctiflora
   
    Description:Flower Description:Plant
    Location:Mamu, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland Location:Mamu, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5732S 145˚47.8103E GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5732S 145˚47.8103E
Date:5 February 2008 Date:5 February 2008
    Field No.:U835 Field No.:U835
       
    Alpinia arctiflora Alpinia arctiflora
   
    Desription:Fruit Description:Flower spike
    Location:K Tree Road, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland Location:Mamu, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates: 17˚39.5250S 145˚43.2680E GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5732S 145˚47.8103E
    Date:5 February 2008 Date:5 February 2008
    Field No.:U836 Field No.:U835
       
    Alpinia arctiflora Alpinia arctiflora
   
    Description: Plant Description: Flower
    Location:Mamu, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland Location:Mt Edith Rd, Danbulla National Park, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5732S 145˚47.8103E GPS coordinates: 3086
    Date:5 February 2008 Date:31 December 2017
    Field No.:U835 Field No.:6317
       
    Alpinia arctiflora Alpinia arctiflora
   
    Description: Flower Description: Flower
    Location:Mt Edith Rd, Danbulla National Park, North  Queensland Location:Mt Edith Rd, Danbulla National Park, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:17˚06.3738S, 145°36.9504E GPS coordinates:17˚06.3738S, 145°36.9504E
    Date:31 December 2017 Date:31 December 2017
    Field No.:6317 Field No.:6317
       
    Alpinia arctiflora Alpinia arctiflora
   
    Description: Leaves Description: Flowering plant in forest habitat
    Location:Mt Edith Rd, Danbulla National Park, North  Queensland Location:Mt Edith Rd, Danbulla National Park, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:17˚06.3738S, 145°36.9504E GPS coordinates:17˚06.3738S, 145°36.9504E
    Date:31 December 2017 Date:31 December 2017
    Field No.:6317 Field No.:6317

 

References (accessed 6 January 2018):

Smith, R.M. in George, A.S., (ed.) (1987) Zingiberaceae, Flora of Australia. 45:31

Williams, K.A.W., (1980) Native Plants of Queensland 2:40

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