- Roscoea
taxobox
name = "Roscoea"
regnum =Plantae
unranked_divisio =Angiosperms
unranked_classis =Monocots
unranked_ordo =Commelinids
ordo =Zingiberales
familia =Zingiberaceae
genus = "Roscoea "
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.|"Roscoea" is a genus of
perennial plant s of the family "Zingiberaceae ". They are native toChina andHimalayas and related to aginger plant. The "Roscoea" flowers resemble anorchid . There are 18 species in this genus."Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p. 801 Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0]ome species
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Roscoea cautleoides
*Roscoea humeana
*Roscoea purpurea References
External links
* [http://www.asianflora.com/Zingiberaceae/Roscoea-cautleoides.htm Pictures of "Roscoea cautleoides"]
* [http://planteliste.net/slides/roscoea_humeana.html Picture of "Roscoea humeana"]
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