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Taxon:
Alpinia galanga
(L.) Willd.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Alpinia
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Subfamily:
Alpinioideae
Tribe:
Alpinieae
Nomen number:
2666
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1(1):12. 1797
Comment:
valid publication verified from original literature
Verified:
03/10/2011
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
Basionym
Maranta galanga
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Languas galanga
(L.) Stuntz
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
Note:
based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
http://www.skud.info
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959-
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. 1980-
Duke, J. A. et al.
CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
Erhardt, W. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002
Farr, E. R. et al., eds.
Index nomina genericorum. 1979; suppl. 1986
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Alpinia+galanga&quantity=1
Guzman, C. C. de & J. S. Siemonsma, eds.
1999. Spices. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 13:65-68.
http://proseanet.org
Hanelt, P., ed.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Kress, W. J. et al.
2005. The molecular phylogeny of
Alpinia
(Zingiberaceae): a complex and polyphyletic genus of gingers. Amer. J. Bot. 92:167-178.
http://www.amjbot.org
Mabberley, D. J.
The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2. 1997
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Note:
American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, MD
Newman, M. et al.
2004. Checklist of the Zingiberaceae of Malesia. Blumea Suppl. 16:15.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds.
1999. Essential-oil plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 19:61.
http://proseanet.org
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Wagstaff, D. J.
International poisonous plants checklist: an evidence-based reference. 2008
Note:
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Westphal, E. & P. C. M. Jansen, eds.
1989. A selection. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- A:32.
http://proseanet.org
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
greater galanga –
Reference(s)
languas –
Reference(s)
Siamese-ginger –
Reference(s)
French
galanga de l'Inde –
Reference(s)
grand galanga –
Reference(s)
German
Galgant –
Reference(s)
siamesische Ingwerlilie –
Reference(s)
Spanish
calanga –
Reference(s)
garengal –
Reference(s)
Swedish
stor galangarot –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
Orchid Island
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
native?
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Indochina
native?
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Kalimantan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
native?
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Singapore
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
s.
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
2
Cultivated
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
6
Other
exact native range obscure
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan]
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
(Orchid Island)
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
(native?)
INDO-CHINA:
Indochina
(native?),
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
[Kalimantan],
Malaysia
(native?),
Philippines
,
Singapore
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
(s.)
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh
,
India
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
Southern America
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Suriname
Other
(exact native range obscure)
Economic Uses
Food additives
Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses