Tapeinochilos Ananassae is a photograph by Eva Lechner which was uploaded on August 2nd, 2022.
Tapeinochilos Ananassae
Tapeinochilos ananassae, also known as Indonesian wax ginger, Pineapple ginger, Red wax ginger, or Giant Spiral ginger, is an herb in the family... more
by Eva Lechner
Title
Tapeinochilos Ananassae
Artist
Eva Lechner
Medium
Photograph - Photograph/macro Photography
Description
Tapeinochilos ananassae, also known as Indonesian wax ginger, Pineapple ginger, Red wax ginger, or Giant Spiral ginger, is an herb in the family Costaceae described as a species in 1866. It is native to Queensland, New Guinea, and the Indonesian Province of Maluku. It is perennial, with a physical height of 6-8 feet and a spread of 5-7 feet. It has evergreen leaves and yellow flowers within red bracts. As a greenhouse or indoor plant, their flowers are valued for their beauty.
A macro photograph taken at the Botanical garden of Ruhr University,Bochum,Germany
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August 2nd, 2022
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Gary F Richards
Spectacular floral composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! Congratulations on your features! F/L
Maryse Jansen
Congratulations! Your image is now featured on the home page of The Best Of Down Under – Australia! Please add your image to the Featured Images Archive 2022 discussion thread for prolonged exposure. LF
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your creative and unique art work is Featured on the homepage of the "Out Of The Ordinary 1 A Day" group! 8/3/22 l/f
Nancy Carol Photography
Well done! .... and thank you for sharing with us your wonderful work of art that has been proudly presented on the Home Page of the group, 'BEST OF BOTANICAL BEAUTY'. If you wish, you may archive it permanently or promote it further in the Discussions Tabs titled, "July Aug Sept 2022 Features."