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Haniffia cyanescens

Family
Zingiberaceae (Ginger family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Pen. Malaysia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Haniffia cyanescens is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by Henry Nicholas Ridley, and got its current name from Richard Eric Holttum. Haniffia cyanescens is part of the genus Haniffia and the family Zingiberaceae. It is an endangered species which is confined to Peninsular Malaysia.

The species is divided into the following subspecies:

Other Haniffia plants

Haniffia albiflora · Haniffia flavescens · Haniffia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Haniffia cyanescens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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