Wed 14 Nov 2012

Time:

10.30 am — 12.30 pm

Location:

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (find us)

Venue:

Board Room Annexe

Price:

£5 for Members, Members only

Booking:

To book contact Membership Office on 0131 552 5339 or members@rbge.org.uk Pay on Door

Zingiberaceae is a family of flowering tropical plants, the greatest diversity coming from south east Asia. The gingers include turmeric, cardamom and beautiful ornamentals. It is a core research area at RBGE, led by tropical botanist Mark Newman who will talk about this exotic family.