*Kaempferia *species of ginger family, most probably *K. elegans*.

Regards

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi


On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear All
> Pls id this small about 20 inches high monocot herb.
> Shot from Arya PG College Campus Panipat. This plant was brought from a
> local Nursery. Nurserymen said this was by chance came here with other
> plants from Dehradoon.
> leaves  were simple  about 5-6 inches and flowers about 1.5
> inches. Although this is also cultivated in garden as per Nurserymen. 3 pics
> were shot today and 3 pics 3-4 days back. Flower was solitary.
> Thanks
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Dr Balkar Singh
> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> Arya P G College, Panipat
> Haryana-132103
> 09416262964
>

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