Back to Results
Home / Zingiberaceae / Alpinia / Alpinia conchigera

Alpinia conchigera

Also known as: Alpinia sumatrana (Miq.) K.Schum. +5 more
  • Alpinia sumatrana (Miq.) K.Schum.
  • Languas conchigera (Griff.) Burkill
  • Languas sumatrana (Miq.) Merr.
  • Strobidia conchigera (Griff.) Kuntze
  • Strobidia oligosperma Kuntze
  • Strobidia sumatrana Miq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, Alpinia conchigera is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional SilvaGrid analytics and Google Analytics to understand how people use the site. We don't use analytics data for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .