Alpinia speciosa (J. C. Wendl.) K. Schum. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Alpinia

Family:

Zingiberaceae

Subfamily:

Alpinioideae

Tribe:

Alpinieae

Nomen number:

2678

Place of publication:

K. M. Schumann & U. M. Hollrung, Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land 29. 1889 (non (Blume) D. Dietr. 1839)

Comment:

an illegitimate later homonym (Shenzhen ICN 53) that is unavailable for use

Verified:

08/15/2018 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Smith, R. M. 1990. Alpinia (Zingiberaceae): a proposed new infrageneric classification. Edinburgh J. Bot. 47:58.

Common names

Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=2678. Accessed 3 May 2025.

Taxon: Alpinia speciosa (J. C. Wendl.) K. Schum.

Synonym of Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B. L. Burtt & R. M. Sm.