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Kaempferia (Engelbert Kaempfer, 1631-1716, traveled in the Orient, and wrote on Japan). Zingiberaceae. Tuberous- or fleshy-rooted plants, grown for foliage and flowers.
 
Kaempferia (Engelbert Kaempfer, 1631-1716, traveled in the Orient, and wrote on Japan). Zingiberaceae. Tuberous- or fleshy-rooted plants, grown for foliage and flowers.
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K. lutea, C. H. Wright- Stemless: lvs. 3 or 4 about 9 in. long, oolong, green and glabrous above but paler and pilose beneath: scape 3 1/2in. high; bracts about 8, rounded and green; fls. yellow, the lip entire and orange_-yellow. Penang (India).—K. rosea, Schweinf. Much like K. Kirkii, but said to be more beautiful:rootstock short and fleshy,with many cord-like roots: lvs. about 18 in.
 
K. lutea, C. H. Wright- Stemless: lvs. 3 or 4 about 9 in. long, oolong, green and glabrous above but paler and pilose beneath: scape 3 1/2in. high; bracts about 8, rounded and green; fls. yellow, the lip entire and orange_-yellow. Penang (India).—K. rosea, Schweinf. Much like K. Kirkii, but said to be more beautiful:rootstock short and fleshy,with many cord-like roots: lvs. about 18 in.
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long, the blade bright green and plaited:scape 18 in. high, bearing about 6 fls. to many,which are above 2 in. across, brilliant rose-red and open one at a time, with an orange-blotched throat. Cent. Air. Wilhelm Miller. L.H.B.
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long, the blade bright green and plaited:scape 18 in. high, bearing about 6 fls. to many,which are above 2 in. across, brilliant rose-red and open one at a time, with an orange-blotched throat. Cent. Air.
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