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Alpinia purpurata
Red Ginger
As recorded: Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 19775
- Date
- August 27, 1938
- Locality
- Motusa; Itutiu District 12°30'S 177°05'E
- Island
- Rotuma
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -12.5000, 177.0833
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- St.John, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 27, 1938, St.John, H. also collected 20 other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Alpinia purpurata. BISH 617418. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956410444. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/617418.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956410444 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026