Zingiber mioga

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Zingiber mioga, Roscoe. About 3 ft. high: lvs. moderately or shortly petioled, linear-lanceolate or nearly linear, attenuate-acuminate and caudate at base, both surfaces glabrous. 10-15 x 1- 2 1/2 in., membranaceous: spike ellipsoidal, 2 – 3 1/2 in. long: fls. white; calyx tubular, acuminate; corolla-lobes lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, lip obovate, entire, basal-lobes yellow; ovary silky: caps. somewhat ovoid, 3-valved. Japan. B.M. 8570.—It is said to be still a saying in Japan that those who eat this plant forget everything, although no one has yet demonstrated it.


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