Butterfly Ginger

Hedychium coccineum

''Hedychium coccineum'' is a species of flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is native to southern China , the Himalayas, India and Indochina. Common names include orange gingerlily, scarlet gingerlily and orange bottlebrush ginger.
Hedychium coccineum Seen in garden, near La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Costa Rica,Geotagged,Hedychium coccineum,Spring

Appearance

This erect herbaceous perennial grows on the edge of forests and in mountain grasslands. It prefers partial sunshine, but can tolerate full sun. The flowers can range in colour from red to orange to almost yellow.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderZingiberales
FamilyZingiberaceae
GenusHedychium
SpeciesH. coccineum
Photographed in
Costa Rica