Zingiber singapurense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
singapurense
ID:
1329218
Status:
valid
Authors:
Škorničk.
Source:
Zingiberaceae resource centre
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 66:154. (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341672
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Zingiber singapurense (also called Singapore Ginger, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is native to Singapore and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is an evergreen herb with lanceolate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Zingiber singapurense is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat inflammation and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Zingiber singapurense is a white, bell-shaped bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are thin and green with long stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zingiber singapurense is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a perennial herb that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or rhizome cuttings. Rhizome cuttings should be planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Zingiber singapurense
Zingiber singapurense is found in Singapore.
Zingiber singapurense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zingiber singapurense?
Zingiber singapurense
What is the family of Zingiber singapurense?
Zingiberaceae
What is the common name of Zingiber singapurense?
Singapore Ginger
Species in the Zingiber genus
Zingiber acuminatum, Zingiber albiflorum, Zingiber apoense, Zingiber argenteum, Zingiber atrorubens, Zingiber aurantiacum, Zingiber banahaoense, Zingiber barbatum, Zingiber bisectum, Zingiber bradleyanum, Zingiber brevifolium, Zingiber bulusanense, Zingiber cernuum, Zingiber chlorobracteatum, Zingiber cholmondeleyi, Zingiber chrysanthum, Zingiber chrysostachys, Zingiber citrinum, Zingiber citriodorum, Zingiber cochleariforme, Zingiber collinsii, Zingiber coloratum, Zingiber corallinum, Zingiber curtisii, Zingiber cylindricum, Zingiber darceyi, Zingiber densissimum, Zingiber eberhardtii, Zingiber eborinum, Zingiber echuanense, Zingiber elatum, Zingiber emeiense, Zingiber flagelliforme, Zingiber flammeum, Zingiber flavescens, Zingiber flavomaculosum, Zingiber flavovirens, Zingiber fragile, Zingiber fraseri, Zingiber georgeae, Zingiber gracile, Zingiber griffithii, Zingiber guangxiense, Zingiber gulinense, Zingiber hupehense, Zingiber idae, Zingiber incomptum, Zingiber inflexum, Zingiber integrilabrum, Zingiber integrum,
Species in the Zingiberaceae family
Haniffia albiflora, Haniffia cyanescens, Haniffia flavescens, Haniffia santubongensis, Hedychium biflorum, Hedychium bijiangense, Hedychium boloveniorum, Hedychium bordelonianum, Hedychium borneense, Hedychium bousigonianum, Hedychium brevicaule, Hedychium calcaratum, Hedychium carneum, Hedychium coccineum, Hedychium convexum, Hedychium coronarium, Hedychium deceptum, Hedychium dekianum, Hedychium densiflorum, Hedychium elatum, Hedychium ellipticum, Hedychium elwesii, Hedychium emeiense, Hedychium erythrostemon, Hedychium flavescens, Hedychium flavescens, Hedychium flavum, Hedychium forrestii, Hedychium gardnerianum, Hedychium glabrum, Hedychium glaucum, Hedychium gomezianum, Hedychium gracillimum, Hedychium grandiflorum, Hedychium gratum, Hedychium greenii, Hedychium griersonianum, Hedychium griffithianum, Hedychium hasseltii, Hedychium heteromallum, Hedychium hirsutissimum, Hedychium hookeri, Hedychium horsfieldii, Hedychium intermedium, Hedychium kwangsiense, Hedychium larsenii, Hedychium lineare, Hedychium longicornutum, Hedychium longipedunculatum, Hedychium luteum,
References
Jana Škorničková (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Škorničk.' in the authors string.
RBGE Resource Centre record for wfo-0001341672: Based on the initial data import