Alpinia malaccensis (Rathkihiriya) - Image 2

Botanical name: Alpinia malaccensis

Common name: Rathkihiriya

Family: Zingiberaceae

Origin: Indonesia

Small tree 10-20 ftSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plant
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