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Torch Ginger; `Awapuhi-ko`oko`o Phaeomeria magnifica Family: Zingiberaceae |
| This is a clumping type of ginger with large elongated leaf stems that may attain 20 feet. The name describes the inflorescence that forms at the end of a stalk and resembles a torch. This ginger is native to the East Indies. It is not recommended for small confined areas. |