New wild ginger species discovered in Lenggong, highlighting Perak’s biodiversity, says Saarani

New wild ginger species discovered in Lenggong, highlighting Perak’s biodiversity, says Saarani

IPOH, June 4 — Researchers have discovered a new species of wild ginger, Alpinia lenggongensis, in Lenggong, a finding that further underscores Perak’s rich biodiversity and natural heritage, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said today.He said the species was discovered by researchers from Universiti Putra Malaysia and Universiti Malaysia Kelantan.“Perak is fortunate to be blessed with unique natural treasures in terms of geology, flora …