Welcome!
I am a Danish botanist doing research on tropical forest plants, especially gingers and other ground herbs.
The Ambassador of The Republic of Indonesia was shown the ginger collections in the greenhouses of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 8 May.
I am presently based at The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. working on collections of the ginger genus Etlingera from Indonesia and preparing my opening plenary speech at the 5th International Zingiberaceae Symposium, 6-9 July 2009, hosted by the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, China.