Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kaempferia elegans, commonly known as the silver spot, is a shade-loving ginger that has 6" round leaves with three rows of silver spots arranged across them. It has small purple flowers.
| Kaempferia elegans | |
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| Kaempferia pulchra in Osaka Prefectural Flowers Garden in Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Kaempferia |
| Species: | K. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Kaempferia elegans (Wall.) Baker | |
| Synonyms | |
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Kaempferia pulchra Ridl. | |
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