Alpinia galanga
A species in the Zingiberaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Zingiberales
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Genus
- Alpinia
- Species
- Alpinia galanga
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 2000
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Alpinia galanga. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Alpinia albaName author: (Retz.) Roscoe
- Alpinia bifidaName author: Warb.
- Alpinia carneaName author: Griff.
- Alpinia galanga var. galangaName author: Not supplied
- Alpinia galanga var. pyramidataName author: (Blume) K.Schum.
- Alpinia galanga var. zingiberinaName author: (Hook.f.) Baker
- Alpinia pyramidataName author: Blume
- Alpinia rheedeiName author: Wight
- Alpinia viridifloraName author: Griff.
- Alpinia zingiberinaName author: Hook.f.
- Amomum galangaName author: (L.) Lour.
- Amomum mediumName author: Lour.
- Galanga majorName author: Garsault
- Galanga officinalisName author: Salisb.
- Heritiera albaName author: Retz.
- Languas galangaName author: (L.) Stuntz
- Languas pyramidataName author: (Blume) Merr.
- Languas vulgareName author: J.Koenig
- Maranta galangaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Zingiber galangaName author: (L.) Stokes
- Zingiber mediumName author: (Lour.) Stokes
- Zingiber sylvestreName author: Gaertn.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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