Alpinia conchigera, the lesser alpinia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Zingiberaceae.[2][3]

Alpinia conchigera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Alpinia
Species:
A. conchigera
Binomial name
Alpinia conchigera
Synonyms[2]
  • Languas conchigera (Griff.) Burkill
  • Strobidia conchigera (Griff.) Kuntze
  • Alpinia humilis Teijsm. & Binn.
  • Alpinia sumatrana (Miq.) K.Schum.
  • Languas sumatrana (Miq.) Merr.
  • Strobidia oligosperma Kuntze
  • Strobidia sumatrana Miq.

Cardamomin is a chalconoid isolated from A. conchigera.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Olander, S.B. (2020). "Alpinia conchigera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117225452A124278563. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T117225452A124278563.en. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Alpinia conchigera Griff". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Alpinia conchigera Griff". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Blockade of Nuclear Factor-κB Signaling Pathway and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cardamomin, a Chalcone Analog from Alpinia conchigera. Jeong-Hyung Lee, Haeng Sun Jung, Phan Minh Giang, Xuejun Jin, Sangku Lee, Phan Tong Son, Dongho Lee, Young-Soo Hong, Kyeong Lee and Jung Joon Lee, JPET, January 2006, vol. 316, no. 1, pp. 271-278, doi:10.1124/jpet.105.092486
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