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Hawaiian flower ID needed
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SunMan
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Hawaiian flower ID needed - 2009/09/25 23:27 Saw this flower in Hawaii last week, but can't identify it. Hopefully, someone can help.

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zuzu
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Re:Hawaiian flower ID needed - 2009/09/26 03:48 Hi, and welcome,
The plant in your lovely photo is commonly called
"Crepe Ginger" (Costus speciosus),
also seen it called "Red-stemmed Ginger".

More info here: http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/species/?q=costus+speciosus

Post edited by: zuzu, at: 2009/09/26 02:51



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Re:Hawaiian flower ID needed - 2009/09/26 14:33 Zuzu you are on it.... i could see it was a ginger but i wasn't sure which one....and i remember seeing one of these and wondering what they were



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Re:Hawaiian flower ID needed - 2009/09/26 15:39 zuzu,

Thank you very much for identifying the Crepe Ginger. I can now provide a proper caption for my photo.

Aloha



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Re:Hawaiian flower ID needed - 2009/09/26 18:25 Aloha to you both,
very glad that I could help.



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