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kepikimut

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hi.
im found this plant in my backyard.
since i  dont have any plant like this. i wonder what plant is it??

Whole plant
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Bulb
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Leaves
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the flower
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thanks

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sorry if i wrong put this thread

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View Postkepikimut, on 10th December 2010 - 06:14 AM, said:

sorry if i wrong put this thread

When the flower opens, take a good closeup picture and then someone may be able to help with ID

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View PostDicon, on 10th December 2010 - 18:01 PM, said:

When the flower opens, take a good closeup picture and then someone may be able to help with ID

im sorry, this the closest picture. sorry just phone camera.
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Edited by kepikimut, 13 December 2010 - 16:17 PM.


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Good evening,
for me it looks like an orchid ;-)
regards
Marc

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That's some kind of wild ginger, probably an Alpinia species.

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That's not a ginger, it is definitely an orchid. It is Geodorum densiflorum or a species very closely related to it.