Alpinia malaccensis is a plant in the family Zingiberaceae cultivated for ornamental and medicinal purposes. It is a native of Indonesia and Malaysia.[2] An oil is obtained from its leaves and rhizomes.[3] It has many medicinal properties.[4]
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Alpinia malaccensis plant | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Zingiberaceae |
Genus: | Alpinia |
Species: | A. malaccensis
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References
edit- ^ Olander, S.B. (2020). "Alpinia malaccensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117226914A124278668. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T117226914A124278668.en. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Alpinia Malaccensis Seeds (Ginger Seeds)". Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
- ^ Oyen, L. P. A.; Nguyẽ̂n, Xuân Dũng (1999). Plant Resources of South East Asia -. Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia. p. 61. ISBN 978-979-8316-24-1.
- ^ "Alpinia malaccensis (Burm.f.) Roscoe | Medicinal Plants in Sri Lanka". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
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