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| Type of: | Zingiber officinale var. rubrum Theilade |
| Collector | Theilade, I. |
| Number | 66 |
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| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | Sabah |
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| Locality | Bought at the Central Market, Kota Kinabalu |
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| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 0/00/00 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Zingiber officinale Roscoe |
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| Field notes | Rhizome reddish outside, leafy shoots dark red basally, petiole red, labellum scarlet red mottled with cream. Bought at the Central Market, Kota Kinabalu. Medicinal plant throughout S.E. Asia. The juice of the rhizome is used after child birth and to relieve menstrual cramps. Various lotions, decoctions or poultices may be rubbed on the body. Cultivated at AAU |
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