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Cautleya gracilis.jpg

Cautleya gracilis  (Sm.) Dandy


Plants > Angiosperms > Zingiberaceae > ​​Cautleya gracilis

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Cautleya
Species: gracilis


  • Common names: 
  • Thai names:​ ข่าคาคบ kha kha khop (General), ปิ่นมวยคำ pin muai kham (General), เปราะสีชมพู pro si chomphu (General), สางเขียว sang khiao (General)
  • Chinese names: 距药姜 ju yao jiang
  • Distribution: Bhutan, China, India, Kashmir, Myanmar, Nepal, Sikkim, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Inthanon N.P.)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Cautleya gracilis from Thailand.
Cautleya gracilis Doi Inthanon NP Summit Sep 2008.jpg
Cautleya gracilis, Doi Inthanon N.P. summit, Chiang Mai, Sep 2008
Cautleya gracilis Doi Inthanon NP Summit September 2008.jpg
Cautleya gracilis, Doi Inthanon N.P. summit, Chiang Mai, Sep 2008

References: 
​The Plant List - accessed 15 Nov 2019
Forest Herbarium - BKF​​ - accessed 15 Nov 2019
Flora of China - accessed 15 Nov 2019
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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