18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Mobile
Kahili Ginger
This is Kahili Ginger, or Hedychium gardnerianum. It is originally native to the Himalayas and was introduced to Hawaii in the 19th century. It is named in Hawaiian for a feathered pole which is a symbol of royalty.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 11.2020 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Honaunau, Hawaii, United States of America |
Camera: | iPhone 11 Pro |
Copyright: | © Lindley Rabin |