Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L. Burtt & R.M. Sm.
Alpinia nutans (L.) Roscoe
Alpinia speciosa (Wendl.) K. Schum.
Catimbium speciosum (Wendl.) Holttum
Languas speciosa (Wendl.) Merr.
Shell ginger
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
Subclass | Zingiberidae | Gingers and related plants |
Order | Zingiberales | Ginger, cardamom, turmeric, galangal, myoga, bananas, arrowroot, and others |
Family | Zingiberaceae | Ginger family |
Genus | Alpinia | Shell gingers |
Species | zerumbet | |
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Alpinia zerumbet description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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4/6/2011 · Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland ≈ 10 × 15" (26 × 39 cm) 

4/6/2011 · Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland ≈ 9 × 12" (23 × 29 cm) 
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