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 Tapeinochilos ananassae (Hassk.) K.Schum.
Torch Ginger
This beautiful plant grows in the rainforest in North Queensland.

 


 Tapeinochilus ananassae Tapeinochilus ananassae
   
Description: Flower spike Description: Plant
    Location:Crawford's Lookout, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland Location: Crawford's Lookout, Palmerston Highway, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5367S 145˚47.5555E GPS coordinates: 17˚36.5367S 145˚47.5555E
Date:6 April 2008 Date:6 April 2008
    Field No.:U833 Field No.:U833
       
    Tapeinochilus ananassae Tapeinochilus ananassae
   
    Description: Leaves Description: Plant
    Location:Jindalba, Daintree National Park,  North  Queensland Location:Jindalba, Daintree National Park,  North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:16˚14.2920S, 145°25.9518E GPS coordinates:16˚14.2920S, 145°25.9518E
    Date:28 January 2018 Date:28 January 2018
    Field No.:6354 Field No.:6354
       

 

References (accessed 18 February 2018):
Smith, R.M. in George, A.S., (ed.) (1987) Costaceae. Flora of Australia. 45:36-37

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