EPPO Global Database

Kaempferia rotunda(KAERO)

Overview
Code created in: 2019-04-10

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: KAERO
  • Preferred name: Kaempferia rotunda
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Himalayas, India, Bangladesh, Indochina (except Laos, Cambodia), China (southwestern, including Hainan, Taiwan). Cultivated as an ornamental. Introduced in Sri Lanka, Malesia (Malaya, Java), Central America, Caribbean (Cuba, Dominican Republic)


Common names
Name
Language
hǎi nán Chinese
海南 Chinese
resurrection lily English
bhui-champa Indonesian