Roscoea purpurea

Roscoea purpurea Sm., Exot. Bot. 2: 97 1806. (Syn: Roscoea procera Wall.; Roscoea purpurea f. alba Cowley; Roscoea purpurea var. gigantea Wall.; Roscoea purpurea var. procera (Wall.) Baker; Roscoea purpurea f. rubra Cowley); . Roscoea purpurea is a perennial herbaceous plant occurring in the Himalayas, particularly Nepal.[1] Most members of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), to […]

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Roscoea alpina

Roscoea alpina Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 361 1839. (syn: Roscoea alpina var. minor Royle; Roscoea alpina f. pallida Cowley; Roscoea exilis Sm. ex Horan.; Roscoea intermedia Gagnep.; Roscoea longifolia Baker; Roscoea purpurea var. exilis (Sm. ex Horan.) Baker); . Mountain Roscoe Lily; . Kalatope id al120711a: Location Kalatope, Chamba Altitude 2100 mts Habit herb […]

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