✿Zingiberaceae · Globba
Dancing Girl Ginger
Globba schomburgkii
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Assam, Goa
- Flowering
- July-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Globba schomburgkii
- Genus
- Globba
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Assam, Goa
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-October
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Zingiberaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Capsule
Typical of the Zingiberaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Dancing Girl Ginger
Dancing Girl Ginger (Globba schomburgkii) is a herb in the Zingiberaceae family. In India it has been recorded in West Bengal, Assam and Goa. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to October.
Botanical family
Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
Dancing Girl Ginger belongs to the Zingiberaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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