Genus Alpinia
Rhizomes creeping , thick. Pseudostems many, well developed, rarely absent. Leaves many, rarely 1--4; leaf blade oblong or lanceolate.
Alpinia galanga (L.) Sw.
Nombres relacionados: Alpinia calcarata (sinónimo), Galanga grande (castellano), Greater Galangal (inglés), Hung-tou-k’ou (chino), Jengibre de Siam (castellano), Languas galanga (sinónimo), Saphed-panaki-jhad (hindi), ...
Alpinia zerumbet - Shell Ginger
Zingiberaceae
Alpinia zerumbet is a native of Southeast Asia. Shell Ginger is a vigorous grower often reaching 8 feet in the greenhouse. Studies have shown that with good protection it can be grown outside in zone 7.
CAESALPINIA BONDUC - GRAY NICKER.
Synonym
Caesalpinia crista, guilandina bonduc, caesalpinia bonducella.
Common name
Gray nicker, nicker seed, bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker bean, yellow nicker, benga nut.
Family ...
Caesalpinia Japonica
By Lou Paun
Caesalpinia Japonica - A graceful and distinct summer-leafing shrub, one of a genus usually tropical, but this is hardy in the country around London.
Caesalpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Bird of Paradise Bush, Paradise Poinciana ...
Alpinia zerumbet 'variegata' makes a spectacularly colorful addition to sunny beds and container plantings.
Description
Variegated shell ginger is a tall and dramatic landscape or container plant.
Caesalpinia mexicana (Mexican Caesalpinia) - An attractive evergreen shrub or small tree from Mexico that grows to 10 to 15 feet tall with smooth gray bark and compound bipinnate leaves with rounded leaflets.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
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Pride of Barbados
Description
Pride of Barbados is a fast growing shrub or small tree native to the West Indies with red to orange flowers with long showy red stamens.
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Yellow bird of Paradise
Fabaceae Family
Compiled by the Master Gardeners
of the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension.
Caesalpinia gilliesii. YELLOW BIRD OF PARADISE. Caribbean
LEGUMINOSAE or FABACEAE (Pea family) ...
Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston
Synonyms
Caesalpinia sepiaria Roxb.Reichardia decapetala Roth.
The genus name Alpinia is in memory of an Italian botanist (Prospero Alpina, 1533-1617).
USDA Plants Database - Horticulture
Caesalpinia pulcherrima is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and may seed into the landscape. See a map of the states in which pride-of-Barbados has escaped (opens a new window).
Bird of Paradise Bush, Desert Bird of Paradise
Scientific Name: Caesalpinia gilliesii (Wall. ex Hook.) Benth.
Synonym: Poinciana gilliesii, Erythrostemon gilliesii, Caesalpinia macrantha
Family: Fabaceae ...
Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata' variegated shell-ginger
perennial, easy care
created by chief cultivator
zones: 9a thru 11a ...
Alpinia galanga
From the Arabic khalanjan - mild ginger.
Greater Galangal, a native of Java, is a member of the ginger family. This plant is commercially viable, and may be found in many tropical and sub-tropical gardens.
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Trees and Shrubs, Plants of Home and Garden ...
Caesalpinia pulcherrima. Pride of Barbados.
Cakile lanceolata. Scurvy grass or Southern sea rocket, edible. Common on beaches, not the European plant of same name. Helps build sand dunes.
Alpinia zerumbet, Alpinia nutans, Alpinia speciosa
Family: Zingiberaceae
Shell ginger, Pink porcelain lily
Origin: China and Japan ...
Alpinia japonica 'Extra Spicy' (Perennial Ginger)
This wonderful Japanese selection of the hardy Alpinia japonica is no relation to any member of the 1990s English pop group.
Alpinia elatior, Nicolaia elatior, Phaeomeria magnifica, Phaeomeria speciosa
Zingiberaceae
Torch Ginger ...
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
(syn. Poinciana pulcherrima)
8" spiked clusters of up to 40 pinkish-red ball-like buds open to yellow butterfly-like bloom, then fade to a deep orange and yellow, and finally turning a deep reddish-orange.
21/ Alpinia (200), Amomum (150), Renealmia (75), Etlingera (70), Riedelia (60), Aframomum (50), Hornstedia (50). Indo-Malesia, tropical Australia; Renealmia, American and African tropics.
Ginger ( Alpinia )
Ginger Bread Man Daylily ( Hemerocallis hybrida )
Ginger Camellia ( Camellia japonica ) ...
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RED BIRD OF PARADISE
Caesalpinia pulcherrima ...
bird-of-paradise shrub Caesalpinia gilliesii
birds-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus
bishopweed; bischofia; Javawood; toog Bischofia javanica
bitter herb; centaury Centaurium erythraea
bittersweet nightshade; climbing nightshade Solanum dulcamara ...
Healing Wonders of Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'
Heliconia psittacorum Parakeet Flower or Parrot's Beak
Hohenbergia Stellata
Homalomena selby
Hoya carnosa (Wax Plant)
Kalanchoe Gastonis bonnieri
Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora for Pots or Landscape ...
BRAZIL WOOD, a product of Caesalpinia, is distinguished by forming a red colour with alkalis. It is now used only as a dye.
WEST INDIAN LOGWOOD is Ceanothus Chloroxylon.
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Combinations: Foeniculum can be combined with Chamaemelum, Acorus and Alpinia in flatulent colic; with Barosma and Arctostaphylos in bacterial cystitis; or with Rosmarinus, Salvia and Hamamelis as a gargle in inflammation of the mouth and throat.
The East Indian redwood, or sapanwood (Caesalpinia sappan), was called “bresel wood" when it was first imported to Europe in the Middle Ages; Portuguese explorers used this name for a similar South American tree (C. echinata), ...
Gray nicker is a native vine of Florida's central and southern coastal dunes. It blooms summer through fall. Five species of Caesalpinia exist in Florida (Wunderlin, 2003). Gray nicker is found in FL, HI, PR, and the Virgin Islands (Kartesz, 1999).
Mauritius thorn Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston (Category 1)
Mexican ageratum Ageratum houstonianum Mill (Category 1) (Excluding cultivars)
Mexican sunflower Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray (Category 1) ...
 See also: Mango, Orchid, Medic, Verbena, Cyperus
  
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