About Alpinia fax
Alpinia fax (Alpinia fax) is a herb belonging to the Zingiberaceae family (Ginger family). Members of this family are generally characterised by distichous simple leaves, spike/raceme/thyrse flower clusters, capsule/berry fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-May.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Alpinia fax
- Genus
- Alpinia
- Family
- ZINGIBERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-May

Botanical family
Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
Alpinia fax belongs to the Zingiberaceae family.
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