Taxon:
Zingiber montanum (J. Koenig) Link ex A. Dietr.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:52. 1831
Verified:
05/08/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Guzman, C. C. de & J. S. Siemonsma, eds. 1999. Spices. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 13:233. URL: http://proseanet.org
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Zingiber purpureum
- Jiang, H. et al. 2006. Metabolic profiling and phylogenetic analysis of medicinal Zingiber species: Tools for authentication of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) . Phytochemistry 67:1673-1685.
- Kladmook, M. et al. 2010. Assessment of genetic diversity in cassumunar ginger (Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.) in Thailand using AFLP markers. Breed. Sci. 60:412-418.
- Kool, A. et al. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR (on-line resource). URL: http://www.rbge.org.uk/assets/files/science/6.1_Tropical/Checklist.pdf
- Newman, M. et al. 2004. Checklist of the Zingiberaceae of Malesia. Blumea Suppl. 16:158. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
- Newman, M. F. 2011. Review of Zingiberaceae data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 18 Mar.
- Personal Care Products Council. INCI URL: http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Raghavan, T. S. & K. R. Venkatasubban. 1943. Cytological studies in the family Zingiberaceae with special reference to chromosome number and cyto-taxonomy. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci., B 17:118-132.
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Zingiber cassumunar
- Theilade, I. 1998. Revision of the genus Zingiber in Peninsular Malaysia. Gard. Bull. Singapore 48:207-236. Note: lists as Zingiber montanum (J. Koenig) Theilade
- Theilade, I. 1999. A synopsis of the genus Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) in Thailand. Nordic J. Bot. 19:389-410. URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291756-1051/issues Note: lists as Zingiber montanum (J. Koenig) Theilade
Common names
English
Bengal ginger – cassumar ginger – cassumunar ginger – French
gingembre marron – German
Blockzitwer – India (Hindi)
banada – Spanish
jengibre –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Indochina | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Laos | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | Sarawak | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
Native
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
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INDO-CHINA:
Indochina, Laos
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MALESIA:
Malaysia [Sarawak]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Medicines | folklore | | Theilade, I. 1998. Revision of the genus Zingiber in Peninsular Malaysia. Gard. Bull. Singapore 48:207-236. Note: lists as Zingiber montanum (J. Koenig) Theilade |