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Ver. 19.2
April 1st, 2024

158.0000 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: 1998; 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)
158.3211 Genus Zingiber Boehm.; Ludw. Defin. Gen. Pl., ed. Boehm., 89 (1760)
Distribution: Indochina, India, Malesia
Species listed in database: 211
= Amomum L.; Sp. Pl.: 1 (1753), nom. rej.
= Cassumunar Colla; Nov. Scitam. Gen.: 9 (1830)
= Dieterichia Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 199 (1792)
= Dymczewiczia Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam.: 26 (1862)
= Jaegera Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 203 (1792)
= Thumung J.Koenig; Retz., Observ. Bot. 3: 62 (1783)
= Zerumbet T.Lestib.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 15: 329 (1841), nom. illeg.
species :
Zingiber acuminatum Valeton; Bull. Inst. Bot. Buitenzorg 20: 13 (1904)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
variant :
var. borneense Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II 27: 141 (1918)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber aguingayae Docot; Gard. Bull. Singapore 71(2): 465 (2019)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber albiflorum R.M.Sm.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 85(1): 41 (1982)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber album Nurainas; Taiwania 62(3): 295 (2017)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber anamalayanum Sujanapal & Sasidh.; Nordic J. Bot. 28(3): 289 (2010)
Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber angustifolium C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 32 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber apoense Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2914 (1915)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber argenteum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 17(4): 341 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber arunachalensis A.Joe, T.Jayakr., Hareesh & M.Sabu; Phytotaxa 309(1): 95 (2017)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber atroporphyreum Skornick. & Q.B.Nguyen; Phytotaxa 219(3): 204 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber atrorubens Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 252 (1902)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, E-Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber aurantiacum (Holttum) Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 48(1-2): 232 (1996 publ. 1998)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahan, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber gracile var. aurantiacum Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 63 (1950)
species :
Zingiber banahaoense Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 21: 129 (2001)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber barbatum Wall.; Pl. As. Rar. 1: 46. t. 55 (1830)
Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay); Thailand
41 MYA THA
species :
Zingiber belumense C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 26 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber bipinianum D.K.Roy, D.Verma, Talukdar & Dutta Choud.; J. Jap. Bot. 90(5): 298 (2015)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber bisectum D.Fang; Guihaia 16(1): 5-6 (1996)
Distribution: China (S-Guangxi); ?Thailand
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber brachystachys Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 58 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber bradleyanum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, 403 (1912)
Distribution: N-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber brevifolium N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron. (1886) 2: 390
Distribution: New Guinea [I]; Solomon Isl.
42 nwg 43 SOL
Remarks: known only from cultivated specimens, not in the wild
species :
Zingiber bulusanense Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2993 (1919)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber calcicola Y.H.Tan & H.B.Ding; Phytotaxa 525(1): 65 (2021)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber callianthus Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 59 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber campanulatum T.Jayakr., A.Joe, Hareesh & M.Sabu; Taiwania 66(1): 109, fig. 5 (2021)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber capitatum Roxb.; Asiat. Research. 11: 348 (1810); Fl. Ind. ed. 2, 1: 55 (1832)
Distribution: Nepal; N-India (Assam, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttarakhand); Bangladesh
40 BAN IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Dymczewiczia capitata (Roxb.) Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam. 26 (1862)
species :
Zingiber cardiocheilum Skornick. & Q.B.Nguyen; Phytotaxa 219(3): 206 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber castaneum Skornick. & Q.B.Nguyen; Phytotaxa 219(3): 209 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber caudatum Biseshwori & Bipin; J. Jap. Bot. 93(1): 31 (2018)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber cernuum Dalzell; Hook. Kew J. 4: 342 (1852)
Distribution: India (Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber chantaranothaii Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 59 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber chengii Y.H.Tseng, C.M.Wang & Y.C.Lin; PhytoKeys 139: 3 (2020)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Zingiber chlorobracteatum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 515 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber chrysanthum Roscoe; Monandr. PI.: t. 86 (1827)
Distribution: Nepal; India (Assam, Sikkim, Uttarakhand); Bangladesh
40 BAN IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber flavescens Link ex A.Dietr.; Sp. Pl. 1: 54 (1831)
species :
Zingiber chrysostachys Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 129 (1899)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perak)
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Zingiber citriodorum Theilade & Mood; Plantsman, n. s. 1: 22 (2002)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber clarkei King ex Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. 3: 646 (1883)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Sikkim)
40 BHU IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber clarkei King ex Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 248 (1892)
species :
Zingiber cochleariforme D.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18(2): 225-226, pl. 4, f. 2 (1980)
Distribution: China (NW-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber collinsii Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 525 (1999), without latin descr.; et in Nordic J. Bot. 20(1): 32 (2000), with latin descr.
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber coloratum N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., n.s., 12: 166 (1879)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber corallinum Hance; J. Bot. 18(214): 301 (1880)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO THA
species :
Zingiber cornigerum T.Jayakr., A.Joe, Hareesh & M.Sabu; Taiwania 66(1): 107, fig. 4 (2021)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber cornubracteatum Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 60 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber curtisii Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 54 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Bujong Malacca, Perak)
42 MLY
Remarks: known only from type
species :
Zingiber cylindricum Moon; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 1 (1824), nomen; Thwaites Enum Pl. Zeyl. 315 (1861)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
species :
Zingiber densissimum S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 467-468, f. 6 (1987)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); Myanmar; N-Thailand
36 CHI 41 MYA THA
species :
Zingiber dimapurense Odyuo, D.K.Roy & A.A.Mao; NeBIO 10(2): 60 (2019)
Distribution: NE-India (Nagaland)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber discolor Skornick., H.Ð.Tran & Rybková; Phytotaxa 219(3): 213 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber eberhardtii Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 408 (1907)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber eborinum Mood & Theilade; Sandakania 9: 21 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber elatius (Ridl.) Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore 48: 227 (1998)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang Isl., Perak, Selangor, Johor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber gracile var. elatior Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 130 (1899)
species :
Zingiber elatum Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 1 (1814), nomen; Fl. Ind., ed. Carey & Wall. 1: 56 (1820); Fl. Ind., ed. Carey 1: 57 (1832)
Distribution: E-India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Sikkim, West Bengal)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Dymczewiczia elata (Roxb.) Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam.: 26 (1862)
= Zingiber capitatum var. elatum (Roxb.) Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 249 (1892)
species :
Zingiber ellipticum (S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia) Q.G.Wu & T.L.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 34(4): 416-418, f. 1 (1996)
Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Plagiostachys elliptica S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 460-461, f. 1 (1987)
= Zingiber ellipticum (S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia) S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia; Fl. Yunnanica 8: 548 (1997), isonym
species :
Zingiber engganoensis Ardiyani; Reinwardtia 14(2): 307 (2015)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber fallax (Loes.) L.Bai, Juan Chen & N.H.Xia; Nordic J. Bot. 37(3)-e02230: 3 (2019)
Distribution: China
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Boesenbergia fallax Lingelsh. & Borza ex Loes.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. (ed. 2) 15A: 572 (1930)
= Kaempferia fallax Lingelsh. & Borza; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8(370-372): 385 (1914)
species :
Zingiber flagelliforme Mood & Theilade; Nordic J: Bot. 19(5): 517 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber flammeum Theilade & Mood; Sandakania 9: 24 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber flaviflorum C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 37 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber flavofusiforme M.M.Aung & Nob.Tanaka; Phytotaxa 316(2): 196 (2017)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber flavomaculosum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 144-145, f. 1, 1 (1987)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber flavovirens Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(4): 397 (1999)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber fragile S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 464-465, f. 4 (1987)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); N-Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber fraseri Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 48(1-2): 214 (1996 publ. 1998)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (only known from Fraser´s Hill)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber besar C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15: 16 (2014), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Zingiber besar var. fraseri (Theilade) C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 16(1): 18 (2015), nom. illeg. superfl.
variant :
var. major (Ridl.) Govaerts; Taiwania 61(3): 270 (2016)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber griffithii var. major Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 131 (1899)
variant :
var. nervifolium (Meekiong & C.K.Lim) Govaerts; Taiwania 61(3): 270 (2016)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber besar var. nervifolium C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 16(1): 18 (2015)
species :
Zingiber georgeae Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 521 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber gracile Jack; Malay. Misc. 1: (1820) n. I. 1
Distribution: Myanmar (Mandalay, Shan); peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang Isl., Pahan, Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor)
41 MYA 42 MLY
species :
Zingiber gramineum Noronha; Verh. Batav. Gen. 5: (1790) ed. I. Art. 4: 28; Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae 45
Distribution: Myanmar; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; Sumatra; Java
41 CBD MYA THA VIE 42 JAW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dymczewiczia graminea (Noronha ex Blume) Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam.: 26 (1862)
= Zingiber gramineum var. validior K.Schum.; Engl., Pflanzenr., IV 46: 175 (1904)
species :
Zingiber griffithii Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 246 (1892)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (common in south of the Peninsula); Singapore; Borneo
42 BOR MLY SNG
Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber citrinum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 129 (1899)
= Zingiber griffithii var. citrinum (Ridl.) Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 61 (1950)
species :
Zingiber guangxiense D.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18(2): 226, t. 4, f. 3 (1980)
Distribution: China (SE-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber gulinense Y.M.Xia; Acta Bot. Yunnanica 18(1): 51 (1996)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber hainanense Y.S.Ye, L.Bai & N.H.Xia; Phytotaxa 217(1): 75 (2015)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber idae Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 30: 62 (2002)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber villosum Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19: 396 (1999), nom. illeg.
species :
Zingiber incomptum B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 29: 152 (1969)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber inflexum Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 43 (1827)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Zingiber integrilabrum Hance; J. Bot. 20(231): 80 (1882)
Distribution: China (Hongkong)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber integrum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 465-467, f. 5 (1987)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber intermedium Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 246 (1892)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber isanense Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 61 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos
41 LAO THA
species :
Zingiber jiewhoei Skornick.; Blumea 59(2): 110 (2014)
Distribution: Laos
41 LAO
species :
Zingiber junceum Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 149 (1906)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD LAO THA VIE
species :
Zingiber kangleipakense Kishor & Skornick.; Gard. Bull. Singapore 65(1): 40 (2013)
Distribution: India (Manipur)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber kawagoi Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 10: 35-36 (1921)
Distribution: Taiwan (incl. Lan Yu Isl.)
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber koshunense Hayata ex C.T.Moo; Novon 10: 88 (2000)
species :
Zingiber kelabitianum Theilade & Christensen; Edinburgh J. Bot. 55(2): 239 (1998)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber kelantanense C.K.Lim; Folia Malaysiana 4(2): 69 (2003)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Zingiber kerrii Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, 403 (1912)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); India (Manipur, Meghalaya); Myanmar (Shan); Thailand
36 CHI 40 IND 41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber menghaiense S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 145-146, pl. 1, f. 2 (1987)
= Zingiber stipitatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 146-147, pl. 1, f. 3 (1987)
species :
Zingiber kunstleri King ex Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 127 (1899)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Trengganu, Perak, Pahan)
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber lambii Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 17(4): 339 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber laoticum Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54(3): 168 (1907)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO THA
species :
Zingiber larsenii Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(4): 404 (1999)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber latifolium Theilade & Mood; Nordic J. Bot. 17(4): 343 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber lecongkietii Skornick. & H.Ð.Tran; Phytotaxa 219(3): 202 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber leptorrhizum D.Fang; Guihaia 2(3): 138-139, pl. 1, f. 3 (1982)
Distribution: China (E-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber leptostachyum Valeton; Ic. Bogor. t. 275 (1908)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber flavidum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 54: 58 (1910)
species :
Zingiber leucochilum L.Bai, Skornick. & N.H.Xia; Nordic J. Bot. 36(9)-e01840: 2 (2018)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber ligulatum Roxb.; Asiat. Res. 11: 348 (1810)
Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu); Andaman / Nicobar Isl.; Myanmar (Mandalay); Thailand
40 IND 41 MYA THA
species :
Zingiber limianum Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 20 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber lingyunense D.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18(2): 226, pl. 4, f. 4 (1980)
Distribution: China (NW-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber loerzingii Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg Ser. II. 27: 146 (1918)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber longibracteatum Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(4): 408 (1999)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia
41 THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber mythianum C.K.Lim; Folia Malaysiana 2: 37 (2001)
species :
Zingiber longiglande D.Fang & D.H.Qin; Guihaia 16(1): 7-8 (1996)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber longii Y.H.Tan & H.B.Ding; Taiwania 68(3): 298 (2023)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber longiligulatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 140-141, f. 1 (1987)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber longipedunculatum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 50: 149 (1908)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber longipedunculatum var. lambirense S.Sakai & Nagam.; Blumea 51: 112 (2006)
species :
Zingiber longyanjiang Z.Y.Zhu; Bull. Sichuan School Chin. Met. Med. 30(2): 29 (1992)
Distribution: China (C-Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber macradenium K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 269 (1899)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber macrocephalum (Zoll.) K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 269 (1899)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Cardamomum macrocephalum (Zoll.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 687 (1891)
= Donacodes macrocephala Zoll.; Natuur- Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indië 2: 211 (1854)
= Elettaria macrocephala (Zoll.) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 3: 603 (1859)
species :
Zingiber macroglossum Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg Ser. II. 27: 147 (1918)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber macrorrhynchus K.Schum.; Engl. Pflanzenreich, IV, 46: 176 (1904)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Zingiber magang N.S.Lý & Skornick.; Taiwania 66(2): 233 (2021)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber malaysianum C.K.Lim; Folia Malaysiana 3: 27 (2002)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber marginatum Roxb.; Asiat. Res. 11: 349 (1810)
Distribution: NE-India (Assam)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Dymczewiczia marginata (Roxb.) Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam.: 26 (1862)
species :
Zingiber martini R.M.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45(3): 418 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber matangense Noor Ain, Tawan & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 16(1): 27 (2015)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber matupiense M.M.Aung & Nob.Tanaka; Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 43(2): 52 (2017)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber matutumense Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 21: 130 (2001)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber mawangense Noor Ain & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 16(1): 24 (2015)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber meghalayense Sushil K.Singh, R.Kumar & Mood; Phytotaxa 77: 55 (2013)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber mekongense Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 168 (1907)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD LAO THA VIE
species :
Zingiber mellis Skornick., H.Ð.Tran & Sída f.; Phytotaxa 219(3): 209 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber microcheilum Skornick., H.Ð.Tran & Sída f.; Phytotaxa 219(3): 215 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber mioga (Thunb.) Roscoe; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 (1807)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang); South Korea [I]; Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan
36 CHI 38 JAP kor NNS TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum mioga Thunb.; Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg. ed. 14.: 51 (1784)
= Zingiber echuanense Y.K.Yang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(2): 158-159, pl. 1 (1988)
= Zingiber mijooka Siebold; Verh. Batav. Gen. 12: (1830) 18 (sjooka)
= Zingiber mioga var. variegatum Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 6: 10 (1929)
= Zingiber sjooka Siebold; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 12: 18 (1830), sphalm.
species :
Zingiber mizoramensis Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma; Phytotaxa 233(1): 83 (2015)
Distribution: India (Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber molle Ridl.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 168 (1909)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Polillo, Catanduanes, Negros)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber sylvaticum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2919 (1915)
species :
Zingiber monglaense S.J.Chen & Z.Y.Chen; Guihaia 8(4): 315-316, f. 1 (1988)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber monophyllum Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 250 (1903)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Zingiber montanum (J.Koenig) Link ex A.Dietr.; Sp. Pl. 1: 52 (1831)
Distribution: China (Hainan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangdong, etc.); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 CBD LAO THA VIE
Remarks: see also Z. purpureum which is often included here
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum montanum J.Koenig ex Retz.; Obs. fasc. 3: 51 (1783)
= Jaegera montana (J.Koenig) Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 203 (1792)
= Zingiber montanum (J.Koenig) Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 48(1-2): 225 (1996 publ. 1998), isonym
= Zingiber newmanii Theilade & Mood; Nordic J. Bot. 19: 407 (1999)
= Zingiber nudicarpum D.Fang; Guihaia 2: 139 (1982)
= Zingiber peninsulare Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19: 401 (1999)
species :
Zingiber multibracteatum Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 57 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak, Pahan)
42 MLY
variant :
var. viride Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 58 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Tanah Rata, Pahan)
42 MLY
Remarks: known only from type
species :
Zingiber murlenica Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma; Phytotaxa 233(1): 80 (2015)
Distribution: India (Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber nanlingensis Lin Chen, A.Q.Dong & F.W.Xing; Nordic J. Bot. 29(4): 431 (2011)
Distribution: China (Guangdong)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber natmataungense S.S.Zhou & R.Li; PhytoKeys 138: 132 (2020)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber nazrinii C.K.Lim & Meekiong; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 31 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber neesanum (J.Graham) Ramamoorthy; C. J. Saldanha & Nicolson, Fl. Hassan Distr. Karnataka, India: 769 (1976)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra); Myanmar (Sagaing, Yangon)
40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alpinia neesana J.Graham; Cat. Bomb. Pl. 207 (1839)
= Zingiber diwakarianum R.Kr.Singh; Indian J. Forest. 34: 245 (2011)
= Zingiber macrostachyum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 342 (1852), nom. illeg. superfl.
species :
Zingiber neglectum Valeton; Bull. Inst. Bot. Buitenzorg 20: 12 (1904)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Zingiber negrosense Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2917 (1915)
Distribution: Philippines (Negros, Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber neotruncatum T.L.Wu, K.Larsen & Turland; Novon 10(1): 91 (2000), nom. nov.
Distribution: China (Yunnan); India (Arunachal Pradesh); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 40 IND 41 LAO THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber truncatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 147-148, pl. 2, f. 4 (1987)
variant :
var. ramsawmii Lalramngh., Sawmliana, T.Jayakr. & M.Sabu; J. Jap. Bot. 96(6): 322 (2021)
Distribution: India (Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber nigrimaculatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 27(4): 287-288, f. 9 (1989)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber nimmonii (Graham) Dalzell; Hook. Kew J. 4: 341 (1852)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Myanmar (Mandalay)
40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alpinia nimmonii J.Graham; Cat. Bomb. Pl. 206 (1839)
species :
Zingiber nitens M.F.Newman; Gard. Bull. Singapore 67(1): 124 (2015)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Zingiber niveum Mood & Theilade; Plantsman, n. s. 1: 21 (2002)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos
41 LAO THA
species :
Zingiber odoriferum Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 44 (1827)
Distribution: Andaman / Nicobar Isl.; Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber aquosum Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae: 43 (1827)
= Zingiber pachystachys Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II 27: 147 (1918)
= Zingiber tongtak K.Schum.; Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 177 (1904)
variant :
var. borneense Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II 27: 144 (1918)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber officinale Roscoe; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 (1807)
Name: Jenjibre, Jenjibre dulce (ES); Garden Ginger (EN); Ingwer (DE)
Distribution: Origin unknown; Guinea [c]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [c]; Principe Isl. [c]; São Tomé [c]; Equatorial Guinea [c]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [c]; Mozambique [c]; Madagascar [c]; Mauritius [c]; La Réunion [c]; Agalega Isl. [c]; China [c] (Anhui [c], Fujian [c], Guangdong [c], Guangxi [c], Guizhou [c], Hainan [c], Hebei [c], Hubei [c], Hunan [c], Jiangxi [c], Shaanxi [c], Shandong [c], Sichuan [c], Yunnan [c], Zhejiang [c]); South Korea [c]; Japan [c]; Ryukyu Isl. [c]; Taiwan [c]; Pakistan [c]; Nepal [c]; India [c]; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [c]; Sri Lanka [c]; Sri Lanka [c]; Bangladesh [c]; Andaman Isl. [c]; Nicobar Isl. [c]; Myanmar [c]; Thailand [c]; Laos [c]; Cambodia [c]; Vietnam [c]; Philippines [c]; Java [c]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [c] (Bali [c]); New Guinea [c]; Solomon Isl. [c]; Australia [c] (Queensland [c]); Vanuatu [c]; Rotuma Isl. [c]; Fiji [c]; Tuvalu [c]; Cook Isl. [c] (Rarotonga [c], Mangaia [c], Aitutaki [c], Atiu [c]); Society Isl. [c] (Tahiti [c], Moorea [c]); Palau [c] (Koror [c]); Guam [c]; Fed. States of Micronesia [c] (Pohnpei [c]); Marshall Isl. [c] (Majuro [c]); Mexico [c]; Belize [c]; Honduras [c]; Nicaragua [c]; Costa Rica [c]; Panama [c]; Cuba [c]; Hispaniola [c]; Puerto Rico [c]; Virgin Isl. [c] (St. Croix [c]); Saba [c]; Dominica [c]; Trinidad & Tobago [c]; Colombia [c]; Ecuador [c]; Bolivia [c]
22 gui 23 bio eqg pri sao zai 26 moz 29 aga mau mdg reu 36 chi 38 jap kor nns tai 40 ban ind ldv nep pak srl 41 and cbd lao mya ncb tha vie 42 jaw lsi nwg phi 43 sol 50 aus 60 fij rot tuv van 61 coo sci 62 gum mic mrs plu 79 mex 80 blz cos hon nic pan 81 cub dom his pue sab trt vir 82 clm 83 bol ecu
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum angustifolium Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 4 (1796), nom. illeg.
= Amomum zingiber L.; Sp. Pl. 1 (1753)
= Amomum zinziba Hill; Veg. Syst., ed. 16: 50 (1770), orth. var.
= Zingiber aromaticum Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 28 (1790), nom. nud.
= Zingiber cholmondeleyi (F.M.Bailey) K.Schum.; Engl., Pflanzenr., IV 46: 172 (1904)
= Zingiber missionis Wall.; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 246 (1892)
= Zingiber officinale f. macrorhizonum (Makino) Hiroë; Pl. Basho´s & Buson ´s Hokku Lit. 8(1): 258 (1971)
= Zingiber officinale f. rubens (Makino) Hiroë; Pl. Basho ´s & Buson ´s Hokku Lit. 8(1): 258 (1971)
= Zingiber officinale var. cholmondeleyi F.M.Bailey; Queensland Agric. J. 6: 498 (1900)
= Zingiber officinale var. macrorhizonum Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 8: 45 (1933)
= Zingiber officinale var. rubens Makino; J. Jap. Bot. 8: 45 (1933)
= Zingiber officinale var. rubrum Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 48(1-2): 218 (1996 publ. 1998)
= Zingiber officinale var. sichuanense (Z.Y.Zhu, S.L.Zhang & S.X.Chen) Z.Y.Zhu, S.L.Zhang & S.X.Chen; Fl. Sichuanica 10: 624 (1992)
= Zingiber sichuanense Z.Y.Zhu, S.L.Zhang & S.X.Chen; Bull. Sichuan Sch. Chinese Mater. Med., 1987(1): 39 (1987)
= Zingiber zingiber (L.) H.Karst.; Deutsch. Fl. ed. 2, 1: 488 (1895)
species :
Zingiber oligophyllum K.Schum.; Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 185 (1904)
Distribution: China (Guangdong); Taiwan
36 CHI 38 TAI
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Zingiber olivaceum Mood & Theilade; Plantsman, n. s. 1: 22 (2002)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber orbiculatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 463-464, f. 3 (1987)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO THA
species :
Zingiber ottensii Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg Ser. II. 27: 136 (1918)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Java
41 THA 42 JAW MLY SUM
species :
Zingiber pachysiphon B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 29: 154 (1969)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber panduratum Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 1 (1814), nomen; Fl. Ind., ed. Carey & Wall. 1: 53 (1820); Fl. Ind., ed. Carey 1: 55 (1832)
Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand
41 MYA THA
species :
Zingiber papuanum Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg Ser. II. 27: 135 (1918)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Zingiber pardocheilum Wall. ex Baker; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 245 (1892)
Distribution: Myanmar; Thailand
41 MYA THA
species :
Zingiber parishii Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. t. 6019 (1873)
subspecies :
subsp. parishii
Distribution: Andaman Isl.; Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand
41 AND MYA THA
subspecies :
subsp. phuphanense Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 62 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber pauciflorum L.Bai, Skornick., D.Z.Li & N.H.Xia; Nordic J. Bot. 36(3)-e01534: 2 (2017)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber pellitum Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 150 (1906)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD LAO THA VIE
species :
Zingiber pendulum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 17(4): 342 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber perenense Odyuo, D.K.Roy, Lyngwa & A.A.Mao; Thailand Nat. Hist. Mus. J. 13(1): 3 (2019)
Distribution: India (Nagaland)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber petiolatum (Holttum) Theilade; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 48(1-2): 232 (1996 publ. 1998)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahan, Selangor)
41 THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber gracile var. petiolatum Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 64 (1950)
species :
Zingiber pherimaense Biseshwori & Bipin; Phytotaxa 178(3): 221 (2014)
Distribution: India (Nagaland)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber phillippsiae Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 520 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber phumiangense Chaveer. & Mokkamul; Taiwania 52(2): 160 (2007)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber pleiostachyum K.Schum.; Pflanzer 20(IV. 46): 185 (1904)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: status doubtful
species :
Zingiber plicatum Skornick. & Q.B.Nguyen; Phytotaxa 219(3): 211 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber popaense Nob.Tanaka; Makinoa, n. s. 10: 160 (2012)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber porphyrochilum Y.H.Tan & H.B.Ding; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 57: 197, fig. 1 (2020)
Distribution: China
36 CHI
Remarks: described from cultivated material
species :
Zingiber porphyrosphaerum K.Schum.; Engl. Pflanzenreich, IV, 46: 175 (1904)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber procumbens Nob.Tanaka & M.M.Aung; Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 48(1): 18 (2022)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber pseudopungens R.M.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45(3): 413 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber pseudosquarrosum L.J.Singh & P.Singh; Nordic J. Bot. 34(4): 423 (2016)
Distribution: Andaman Isl.
41 AND
species :
Zingiber puberulum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 32: 130 (1899)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Trengganu, Penang Isl., Perak, Pahan, Selangor, Johor)
41 THA 42 MLY
variant :
var. borneense R.M.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45(3): 419 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
variant :
var. chryseum (Ridl.) Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 62 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahan, Johor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber chryseum Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc., I. 149 (1908)
variant :
var. ovoideum Holttum; Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 62 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak, Pahan); Singapore
41 THA 42 MLY SNG
Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)
species :
Zingiber purpureoalbum Nob.Tanaka & M.M.Aung; Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 46(1): 40 (2020)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber purpureum Roscoe; Trans. Linn. Soc. 8: 348 (1807)
Name: Bengal Ginger (EN), Jenjibre colorado (ES)
Distribution: China [I] (Guangxi [I]); Bhutan [I]; India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh; Myanmar [I] (widespread [I]); Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Philippines [I] (Mindanao [I]); peninsular Malaysia [I]; Borneo [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); Moluccas [I]; Cuba [I]; Hispaniola [I]
36 chi 40 BAN bhu IND srl 41 cbd lao mya tha vie 42 bor jaw lsi mly mol phi 81 cub his
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum cassumunar (Roxb.) Donn; Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 7: 1 (1812)
= Amomum xanthorhiza Roxb. ex Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 1: 78 (1840)
= Cassumunar roxburghii Colla; Nov. Scit. Gen. 10 (1830)
= Zingiber anthorrhiza Horan.; Prodr. Monogr. Scitam.: 27 (1862)
= Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.; Asiat. Res. 11: 347 (1810)
= Zingiber cassumunar var. palamauense Haines; Bot. Bihar Orissa: 1144 (1924)
= Zingiber cassumunar var. subglabrum Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 315 (1861)
= Zingiber cliffordiae Andrews; Bot. Repos. 9: t. 555 (1809)
= Zingiber luridum Salisb.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 284 (1812)
= Zingiber paucipunctatum D.Fang; Guihaia 16(1): 6 (1996)
= Zingiber pubisquama Ridl.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 169 (1909)
= Zingiber purpureum var. palamauense (Haines) K.K.Khanna; Fl. Bihar, Analysis: 513 (2001)
= Zingiber xantorrhizon Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 799 (1841)
species :
Zingiber pyroglossum Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 62 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber raja C.K.Lim & Kharuk.; Folia Malaysiana 4: 69 (2003)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia
41 THA 42 MLY
species :
Zingiber recurvatum S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(6): 470-471, f. 8 (1987)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber reflexum Nob.Tanaka & M.M.Aung; Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Tokyo, B. 46(1): 43 (2020)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Zingiber roseum (Roxb.) Roscoe; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 (1807)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya Odisha, Uttarakhand); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Mandalay, Shan, Yangon); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 CBD MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum roseum Roxb.; Pl. Coromandel pl. 126 (1800)
species :
Zingiber rubens Roxb.; Asiat. Res. 11: 348 (1810)
Distribution: India (Assam, Sikkim, Uttarakhand); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Mandalay, Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
40 BAN IND 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE
species :
Zingiber rufopilosum Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 249 (1903)
Distribution: N-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber sabuanum K.M.P.Kumar & A.Joe; Phytotaxa 247(1): 92 (2016)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber sabun C.K.Lim; Folia Malaysiana 15(1): 25 (2014)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber sadakornii Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 64 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber shuanglongensis C.L.Yeh & S.W.Chung; J. Syst. Evol. 50(2): 168 (2012)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Zingiber sianginense Tatum & Arup K.Das; Pleione 10: 170 (2016)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Zingiber simaoense Y.Y.Qian; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 18: 284 (1998)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber singapurense Skornick.; Gard. Bull. Singapore 66(2): 154 (2014)
Distribution: Singapore
42 SNG
species :
Zingiber sirindhorniae Triboun & Keerat.; Thailand Nat. Hist. Mus. J. 10(1): 2 (2016)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber skornickovae N.S.Lý; Phytotaxa 265(2): 140 (2016)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber smilesianum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, 403 (1912)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber teres S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25: 468 (1987)
species :
Zingiber spectabile Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 413 (1851)
Distribution: Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Andaman Isl. (South Andamans); Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Penang Isl., Trengganu, Perak, Pahan, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan); Honduras [I]; Colombia [I]
29 cgs 41 AND THA 42 MLY 80 hon 82 clm
species :
Zingiber squarrosum Roxb.; Asiat. Res. 11: 348 (1810)
Distribution: Andaman Isl. (South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay, Yangon)
41 AND MYA
species :
Zingiber stenostachys K.Schum.; Engl. Pflanzenreich, IV, 46: 175 (1904)
Distribution: Borneo (Kalimantan)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber striolatum Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(2): 262-263 (1900)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber didymoglossum K.Schum.; Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 186 (1904)
= Zingiber emeiense Z.Y.Zhu; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 6(2): 185, pl. 1 (1984)
= Zingiber hupehense Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 17: 244 (1910)
species :
Zingiber subroseum Docot; Gard. Bull. Singapore 71(2): 469 (2019)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Zingiber sulphureum Burkill ex Theilade; Curtis´s Bot. Mag. 12(2): 75 (1995)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahan)
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber tamii N.S.Lý & Skornick.; Taiwania 66(2): 236 (2021)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber tenuifolium L.Bai, Skornick. & N.H.Xia; Phytotaxa 227(1): 92 (2015)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber tenuiscapus Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 65 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber thorelii Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 169 (1907)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber xishuangbannaense S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25: 461 (1987)
species :
Zingiber tuanjuum Z.Y.Zhu; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 6: 187 (1984)
Distribution: China (C-Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber ultralimitale Ardiyani & A.D.Poulsen; Gard. Bull. Singapore 69(2): 193 (2017)
subspecies :
subsp. ultralimitale
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
subspecies :
subsp. matarombeoense Ardiyani & Ardi; Phytotaxa 527(1): 34 (2021)
Distribution: Sulawesi
42 SUL
species :
Zingiber vanlithianum Koord.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 1: 188 (1918)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
species :
Zingiber velutinum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 519 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber ventricosum L.Bai, Skornick., N.H.Xia & Y.S.Ye; Phytotaxa 261(2): 102 (2016)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber vinosum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot 17(4): 337 (1997)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber viridiflavum Mood & Theilade; Nordic J. Bot. 19(5): 514 (1999)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Zingiber vittacheilum Triboun & K.Larsen; Thai J. Bot. 6(1): 65 (2014)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Zingiber vuquangense N.S.Lý, T.H.Lê, T.H.Trinh, V.H.Nguyen & N.D.Do; Phytotaxa 388(4): 297 (2019)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber wandingense S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 143-144, f. 3 (1987)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber wightianum Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 315 (1859)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka
40 IND SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber squarrosum Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: t. 2004 (1853)
species :
Zingiber wrayi Prain ex Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 41: 31 (1904)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Trengganu, Perak, Pahan, Johor)
41 THA 42 MLY
variant :
var. halabala C.K.Lim; Folia Malaysiana 2: 50 (2001)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Zingiber yersinii Skornick., H.Ð.Tran & Rybková; Phytotaxa 219(3): 217 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Zingiber yingjiangense S.Q.Tong; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(2): 142-143, f. 2 (1987)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Zingiber yunnanense S.Q.Tong & X.Z.Liu; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 13: 27-29, f. 1 (1991)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
species :
Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Roscoe ex Sm.; Exot. Bot. 2: 105, t. 112 (1806); et in Trans. Linn. Soc. 8: 348 (1807)
subspecies :
subsp. zerumbet
Name: Jengibre amargo (ES); Bitter ginger (EN)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; Madagascar [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Agalega Isl. [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I], Guangxi [I], Yunnan [I]); Ryukyu Isl. [I]; Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh; Nicobar Isl. [I] (North Nicobars [I]); Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Borneo [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); New Guinea [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (N-Queensland [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Tonga [I] (Late Isl. [I], Tongatapu [I], ´Eua [I], Vava´u [I], Tafahi [I], Niuatoputapu [I]); Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; American Samoa [I] (Tutuila [I], Aunu´u [I], Ofu [I], Olosega [I], Ta´u [I]); [Western] Samoa [I] (Aleipata Isl. [I], ´Upolu [I], Savai´i [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Aitutaki [I], Ngaputoru Group [I], Palmerston [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Nuku Hiva [I], Ua Huka [I], Ua Pou [I], Hiva Oa [I], Tahuata [I], Fatu Hiva [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I], Moorea [I], Tahaa [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Makatea Isl. [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Rurutu [I], Raivavae [I], Rapa Iti [I]); Pitcairn Isl. [I]; Palau [I]; Northern Marianas [I] (Anatahan [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Ifaluk [I], Truk [I], Moen [I], Dublon [I], Tol [I], Ulalu [Romonum] [I], Pohnpei [I], Satawan [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Majuro [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Lanai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I] (South Hilo District)); USA [I] (Florida [I]); Cuba [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; St. Lucia [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
23 bio 29 aga mau mdg reu 36 chi 38 nns tai 40 BAN IND nep srl 41 cbd lao mya ncb tha vie 42 bor jaw lsi mly nwg phi sng sul 43 sol 50 aus 60 asa fij nue nwc rot sam ton van 61 aui coo mrq pit sci tua 62 gum mic mrn mrs plu 63 haw 78 usa 81 cub his pue stl trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Amomum latifolium Lam.; Encycl. 1: 134 (1783), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Amomum spurium (J.Koenig) J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis].: 6 (1791)
= Amomum sylvestre Lam.; Encycl. 1: 134 (1783), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Amomum zerumbet L.; Sp. PI.: 1 (1753)
= Cardamomum spurium (J.Koenig) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 687 (1891)
= Dieterichia lampujang Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 199 (1792)
= Dieterichia lampuyang Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 208 (1792)
= Dieterichia major Raeusch.; Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 1 (1797)
= Dieterichia minor Raeusch.; Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 1 (1797)
= Dieterichia spuria (J.Koenig) Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 199 (1792)
= Zerumbet zingiber T.Lestib.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. II. 15: 329 (1841)
= Zingiber amaricans Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae: 43 (1827)
= Zingiber aromaticum Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II 27: 131 (1918)
= Zingiber blancoi Hassk.; Flora 47: 20 (1864)
= Zingiber darceyi H.J.Veitch; Cat. New Beautiful Pl. 1890: 13 (1890)
= Zingiber littorale (Valeton) Valeton; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 27: 135 (1918)
= Zingiber ovoideum Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae: 43 (1827)
= Zingiber spurium J.Koenig; Retz. Obs. 3: 60 (1783)
= Zingiber sylvestre Garsault; Fig. Pl. Anim. Med. t. 34 b (1764)
= Zingiber truncatum Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 68 (1812)
= Zingiber zerumbet f. australiense Bailey; Queensland Agric. J. 15: 782 (1905)
= Zingiber zerumbet var. littoralis Valeton; Icon. Bogor. 3: t. 250 (1907)
= Zingiber zerumbet var. magnum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2922 (1919)
= Zingiber zerumbet var. valenzuelae Oliveros & Cantoria; Philippine J. Sci., 111(3-4): 105 (1982), without latin descr. or type
subspecies :
subsp. cochinchinense (Gagnep.) Triboun & K.Larsen; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45(3): 404 (2007)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Zingiber cochinchinense Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 167 (1907)
species :
Zingiber zhuxiense G.X.Hu & S.Huang; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 52(3-4): 146 (2015)
Distribution: China (Hubei)
36 CHI
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