Larsenianthus careyanus (Benth.) W.J.Kress & Mood, PhytoKeys 1: 24 2010. (Syn: Curcuma careyana Wall. [Invalid]; Hitchenia careyana Benth.);
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E. Himalaya to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar as per POWO;
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Hedychium ? : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 2 authors.
Date : 14-01-2014.
Habitat :
Wild.
Habit : Herb.


It is Larsenianthus careyanus (Hitchenia careyana).



Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae: Larsenianthus careyanus : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1).
Please find the photo of Larsenianthus careyanus known as ‘praying mantis ginger’, because of the flower shape of the insect praying mantis.


Please find the flower photo of praying mantis ginger. Attachments (1)


Thanks, …, for all the wonderful posts.



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MS Nov., 2017/02 Zingiberaceae for ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)

Location : Lengpui (Mizoram)
Date : 10-11-2017
Habit : Herb
Habitat : It grows wild along stream.

Larsenianthus careyanus



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MS Nov.,2017/03 Zingiberaceae for Id : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)

Location : Lengpui (Mizoram)
Date : 10-11-2017
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Grows wild along stream

Larsenianthus careyanus


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