About Dancing Girl Ginger
Dancing Girl Ginger (Globba schomburgkii) 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 Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-October.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Globba schomburgkii
- Genus
- Globba
- Family
- ZINGIBERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-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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