Alpinia zerumbet

Alpinia zerumbet

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Zingiberaceae
Subfamilia: Alpinioideae
Tribus: Alpinieae
Genus: Alpinia
Species: Alpinia zerumbet

Name

Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31(2): 204. (1972)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Costus zerumbet Pers., Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 3. (1805)
• Heterotypic (ref. Hassler, 2018)
  • Alpinia cristata Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 421 1851.
  • Alpinia fimbriata Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 447 1904.
  • Alpinia fluvitialis Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 227 1915.
  • Alpinia nutans var. longiramosa Gagnep.,, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 87 1902.
  • Alpinia penicillata Roscoe, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 11: 280 1816.
  • Alpinia schumanniana Valeton, Bull. Inst. Bot. Buitenzorg 20: 84 1904.
  • Alpinia speciosa (J.C.Wendl.) K.Schum., nom. illeg., Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land 29 1889.
  • Alpinia speciosa var. longiramosa Gagnep.,, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 48: 87 1901.
  • Amomum nutans (Andrews) Schult., Mant. 1: 40 1822.
  • Catimbium speciosum (J.C.Wendl.) Holttum, Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 152 1950.
  • Languas schumanniana (Valeton) Sasaki, Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 14(74): 23 1924.
  • Languas speciosa (J.C.Wendl.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. ed. 2: 307 1913.
  • Renealmia nutans Andrews, Bot. Repos. 5: t. 360 1804.
  • Renealmia spectabilis Rusby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 218 1927.
  • Zerumbet speciosum J.C.Wendl., Hort. Herrenhus. 4: 3 1801.

References

• Burtt, B.L. & Smith, R.M. 1972. Key species in the taxonomic history of Zingiberaceae. Notes from the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh 31(2): 177–227. Archive.org Reference page. : 204
• Persoon, C.H. 1805. Synopsis Plantarum: seu Enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Pars prima. XII+546 pp. Apud Carol. Frid. Cramerum, Parisiis Lutetiorum [Paris]; Apud J.G. Cottam, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 3.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Alpinia zerumbet. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 15 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Alpinia zerumbet in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 15.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Alpinia zerumbet. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Alpinia zerumbet. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 15. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: shell ginger
suomi: Isogalangajuuri
日本語: ゲットウ

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