Torch Ginger
Torch ginger (Etlingera elatior). The waxy red "petals" are bracts.
Siem Reap
Torch Ginger
- Species
- Torch Ginger
- Etlingera elatior
- Location
- Siem Reap
The waxy red "petals" are bracts. The true flowers are small and open in a ring around the cone, and the flower stalk rises straight from the ground, apart from the leafy shoots.