Etlingera fulgens
Family: Zingiberaceae
What it is like
A ginger family herb.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The flesh of the ripe fruit is eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Tapik.
Synonyms
Hornstedtia fulgens Ridl.; Nicolaia fulgens (Ridl.) K. Larsen; Phaeomeria fulgens (Ridl.) K. Schum.;