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Zingiber officinale

Roscoe (1807)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Zingiber

ginger

Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 (1807)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Zingiber officinale Koloa, Kalaheo, 3581 Kaloke Road yard of house Preserved_Specimen rhizomatous herb, pseudostems 30-50 cm; leaves distichous; rhizomes pale brown, yellow within, aromatic; inflorescence basal, bracts green with yellow margins; flower outer tepals pale yellow, inner tepals and labellum purple Lorence, D.H. 8442 Kauai BISH 1999-11-20
2 Zingiber officinale Hawaiian Beaches sub-division, Puna Large patches thriving in yard. Preserved_Specimen Blooms occasionally. Resident 368 Hawaii BISH 1982-10-14
3 Zingiber officinale [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Flw bracts cream edged with red, each infl and each lf topping separare little rounded nodule on rhizome much of which is now above ground. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1948-12-01
4 Zingiber officinale Garden in Pauoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Flower bright scarlet. Brigham, W.T. Oahu BISH 1903-12-23
5 Zingiber officinale Honolulu, Foster Botanical Garden, Vineyard Blvd. Community Garden plot. Preserved_Specimen inflorescence emerging from soil at base; bracts green, flowers pale cream Wong, N. Oahu BISH 1995-12-05
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