72 Identify wild plant Kaempferia
Sam Kuzhalanattu
Name of plant:
Location: near Reserve Forest,
Chathamattom, Ernakulam
District, Kerala PIN:686671
Date:. 16.04.2021, 10.15am
Altitude: 1700fsl
Habitat: wild moisture
Plant habit: aromatic erect no stem annual
Height: 01 feet
Leaves: aromatic oval oblong apex,
purpled back
Flower: 3 small outer & 4 big inner petals, diameter:08cm, height:11cm, white & violet, good fragrance (2 meter surrounding) firstly flowers blooming for 1 month (April), and after flowering, leaves growing upto December. Numerous water stored globules like bell pendulum attached to rhizome
Fruit: aromatic rhizome under-ground
(eaten by sascorfa/wild pig)
Camera: LGK10 2017 13mp
Saroj Kasaju
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