162.0000
Family
Zingiberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 682 (1820), nom. cons.
55-60 genera, ca. 1900 spp., mostly Malesia, Old World Tropics, ca. 125 spp. neotropical
Species listed in database: 2046; hybrids: 4
= Alpiniaceae Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 2 (1821)
= Amomaceae J.St.-Hil.; Expos. Fam. Nat. 1: 154 (1805)
= Curcumaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 56 (1829)
162.3219
Genus
Roscoea Sm.; Exot. Bot. 2: 97, t. 108 (1806)
Distribution: Himalayas from Kashmir to Bhutan, India, SW- and S-China
Species listed in database: 24
= Cautlea Royle; Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 361 (1839)
species :
Roscoea alpina
Royle; Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 19 (1833), nomen, et 361, t. 89 (1839)
Distribution: Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand); Myanmar (Chin)
36 TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea alpina f. pallida Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 45 (2007)
= Roscoea alpina var. minor Royle; Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 361, t. 89, f. 1b (1839)
= Roscoea exilis Sm. ex Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam. 21 (1862)
= Roscoea intermedia Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: lxxiii (1901 publ. 1902)
= Roscoea longifolia Baker; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 208 (1890)
= Roscoea purpurea var. exilis (Sm. ex Horan.) Baker; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 208 (1890)
= Roscoea purpurea var. minor Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] 221, no. 6528D & E (1832), nomen
species :
Roscoea auriculata
K.Schum.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.46, Heft 20 (Zingib.): 118 (1904)
Distribution: SC-Tibet; Nepal; N-India (Sikkim)
36 TIB 40 IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea purpurea var. auriculata (K.Schum.) H.Hara; Fl. E. Himalaya 423 (1966)
= Roscoea sikkimensis Gentil; Liste Pl. Cult. Serres Chaudes Jard. Bot. État 169 (1907), nom. inval.
species :
Roscoea australis
Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 770 (1982)
Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Taninthayi, Yangon)
41 MYA
species :
Roscoea bhutanica
Ngamr.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 57(2): 272 (2000)
Distribution: Tibet; Bhutan
36 TIB 40 BHU
species :
Roscoea brandisii
(King ex Baker) Schumach.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.46, Heft 20 (Zingib.): 119, f. 16 c-e (1904)
Distribution: NE-India (Meghalaya); Myanmar (Chin)
40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea purpurea var. brandisii King ex Baker; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 208 (1890)
species :
Roscoea capitata
Sm.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 461 (1812)
Distribution: Tibet; Nepal
36 TIB 40 NEP
species :
Roscoea cautleyoides
Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 75 (1902)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea capitata var. purpurata Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: lxxiv (1901 publ. 1902)
= Roscoea cautleoides var. purpurea (Gagnep.) Stapf; Bot. Mag. 151: sub., t. 9084. in obs. (1926)
= Roscoea cautleyoides f. atropurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 117 (2007)
= Roscoea cautleyoides f. sinopurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 117 (2007)
= Roscoea cautleyoides var. purpurea (Gagnep.) Stapf; Bot. Mag. 151: t. 9084 (1926)
= Roscoea chamaeleon Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 77 (1901)
= Roscoea sinopurpurea Stapf; Bot. Mag. 151: pl. 9084, in obs. (1926)
= Roscoea yunnanensis Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 599-600 (1923)
= Roscoea yunnanensis var. purpurata (Gagnep.) Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 600 (1923)
variant :
var. pubescens
(Z.Y.Zhu) T.L.Wu; Novon 7(4): 441 (1997 publ. 1998)
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea pubescens Z.Y.Zhu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(4): 315 (1988)
species :
Roscoea debilis
Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 76 (1902)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea blanda K.Schum.; Pflanzer 4(46): 12, pl. 16B (1904)
variant :
var. limprichtii
(Loes.) Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 775 (1982)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea blanda var. limprichtii Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 600 (1923)
species :
Roscoea forrestii
Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 775 (1982)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea cangshanensis M.H.Luo, X.F.Gao & H.H.Lin; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45(3): 297 (2007)
= Roscoea forrestii f. purpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 135 (2007)
species :
Roscoea ganeshensis
Cowley & W.J.Baker; Bot. Mag., n. s. 13(1): 10 (1996)
Distribution: Nepal
40 NEP
species :
Roscoea glaucifolia
F.J.Mou; J. Jap. Bot. 90(3): 148 (2015)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Roscoea humeana
Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9(42): 122-123 (1916)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea humeana f. alba Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 129 (2007)
= Roscoea humeana f. lutea Cowley; Bot. Mag., n. s. 17(1): 27 (2000)
= Roscoea humeana f. tyria Cowley; Bot. Mag., n. s. 17(1): 27 (2000)
= Roscoea sichuanensis R.H.Miau; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 34: 81 (1995)
species :
Roscoea kunmingensis
S.Q.Tong; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12(3): 248-249, f. 1, 1-6 (1992)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea kunmingensis var. elongatobractea S.Q.Tong; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12: 249 (1992)
species :
Roscoea megalantha
Tosh.Yoshida & Yangzom; Edinburgh J. Bot. 74(3): 256 (2017)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 BHU IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea purpurea f. alba Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 55 (2007)
species :
Roscoea nepalensis
Cowley; Kew Bull. 34(4): 811 (1980)
Distribution: Nepal
40 NEP
species :
Roscoea ngainoi
A.A.Mao & Bhaumik; Nordic J. Bot. 25(5-6): 299 (2008)
Distribution: India (Manipur)
40 IND
species :
Roscoea praecox
K.Schum.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.46, Heft 20 (Zingib.): 122 (1904)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea intermedia var. anomala Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 73 (1902)
= Roscoea intermedia var. macrorhiza Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 73 (1902)
species :
Roscoea purpurea
Sm.; Exot. Bot. 2: 97, t. 108 (1806)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttarakhand); Myanmar
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Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea procera Wall.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: t. 242 (1832)
= Roscoea purpurea f. rubra Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 55 (2007)
= Roscoea purpurea var. gigantea Wall.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: 22 (1832)
= Roscoea purpurea var. procera (Wall.) Baker; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 6: 208 (1890)
species :
Roscoea schneideriana
(Loes.) Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 762 (1982)
Distribution: China (Yunnan, Sichuan); Tibet
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Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea brevibracteata Z.Y.Zhu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(4): 316-317, f. 1, 4-5 (1988)
= Roscoea yunnanensis var. dielsiana Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 600 (1923)
= Roscoea yunnanensis var. schneideriana Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 600 (1923)
species :
Roscoea scillifolia
(Gagnep.) Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 765 (1982)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea capitata var. scillifolia Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: lxxiv (1901 publ. 1902)
= Roscoea scillifolia f. atropurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 106 (2007)
= Roscoea yunnanensis var. scillifolia (Gagnep.) Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 600 (1923)
species :
Roscoea stenophylla
Y.L.Fan; Nordic J. Bot. 2023(7)-e03859: 3 (2023)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Roscoea tibetica
Batalin; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 14(1): 183-184 (1895)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; Bhutan; ?India; Myanmar
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Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea intermedia var. minuta Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 73 (1901)
= Roscoea intermedia var. plurifolia Loes.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8(78): 599 (1923)
= Roscoea tibetica f. alba Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 140 (2007)
= Roscoea tibetica f. albiflora X.D.Dong & Ji H.Li; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 23(2): 133 (2003)
= Roscoea tibetica f. albopurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 141 (plate 18) (2007)
= Roscoea tibetica f. atropurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 141 (2007)
= Roscoea tibetica f. rosea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 142 (plate 18) (2007)
= Roscoea tibetica f. roseopurpurea Cowley; Gen. Roscoea 141 (2007)
= Roscoea tibetica var. emarginata S.Q.Tong; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12(3): 247-248 (1992)
species :
Roscoea tumjensis
Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 755 (1982)
Distribution: Nepal
40 NEP
species :
Roscoea wardii
Cowley; Kew Bull. 36(4): 768 (1982)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Tibet; NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI TIB 40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Roscoea blanda var. pumila Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7: 1321 (1936)
