Kaempferia — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Kaempferia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Kaempferia angustifolia
Medicinal

Kaempferia angustifolia

Kaempferia angustifolia

Family: Zingiberaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally prefer a position in partial shade, growing best in a moist, well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil.

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Kaempferia galanga
EdibleMedicinal

Kaempferia galanga

Kaempferia galanga

Family: Zingiberaceae

Cultivation

Kaempferia galanga is a plant of the moister tropics with a distinct dry season, it prefers a humid climate and a minimum temperature that seldom falls below about 18°c. Prefers a rich, moist soil and a position in the shade. Species in this genus generally prefer a position in partial shade, growing best in a moist, well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil.

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Kaempferia rotunda
EdibleMedicinal

Kaempferia rotunda

Kaempferia rotunda

Family: Zingiberaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a position in partial shade. Grows best in a moist, well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil.

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