Flora of Zimbabwe
Checklist: Zingiberaceae
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ZINGIBERACEAE
Introduction: This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Zimbabwe. To go to the main family page, click on the family name above. |
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| Literature: | ||
| Lock, J.M. (1985) Zingiberaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa | ||
| Lock, J.M. (2010) Zingiberaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(4) 120-140 | ||
| Names |
| ELETTARIA Maton |
| Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton |
| KAEMPFERIA L. |
| Kaempferia rotunda L. |
| 1339.000 GLOBBA L. |
| Globba winittii C.H. Wright |
| 1341.000 ZINGIBER Boehm. |
| Zingiber officinale Roscoe |
| Zingiber zerumbet L. |
| 1342.000 HEDYCHIUM J. König |
| Hedychium coccineum Sm. |
| Hedychium coronarium J. König |
| Hedychium gardnerianum Ker Gawl. |
| 1351.000 CURCUMA L. |
| Curcuma longa L. |
| 1353.000 ALPINIA Roxb. |
| Alpinia nutans (L.) Roscoe |
| Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K. Schum. |
| Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L. Burtt & R.M. Sm. |
| Alpinia speciosa (Wendl.) K. Schum. |
Copyright:
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants checklist: Zingiberaceae.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=239, retrieved 5 December 2025
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants checklist: Zingiberaceae.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=239, retrieved 5 December 2025
Site software last modified: 11 June 2025 8:32am (GMT +2)
Terms of use