Vivid red inflorescence of Red Ginger (Alpinia purpurata) in the lush greenery (00017995)
Description: The Red Ginger, also known as Alpinia purpurata, is a captivating plant with striking features. This evergreen plant can reach heights of up to three meters and is characterized by its vibrant red bracts. The ginger's flowers are delicate and white, hidden beneath the conspicuous red protective leaves. This exotic species is a standout in any garden or botanical setting.
Location: Viti Levu, Sigatoka/Kula Ecopark, Fiji
Date of Capture: 27.09.2005