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Hedychium coronarium Koenig
White gingerlily

Hedychium coronarium
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Zingiberaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Tropical Asia; widely cultivated and sometimes naturalized elsewhere.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Hedychium coronarium available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Hedychium coronarium has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized

Hedychium coronarium has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Not Native, Naturalized


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Hedychium coronarium
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Hedychium coronarium
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Hedychium coronarium
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Hedychium coronarium
Copyright by: Magha García Medina; Agrandar.