About Anamalai Ginger
Anamalai Ginger (Zingiber anamalayanum) 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 grasslands. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-November.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Zingiber anamalayanum
- Genus
- Zingiber
- Family
- ZINGIBERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-November

Botanical family
Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
Anamalai Ginger belongs to the Zingiberaceae family.
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