Alpinia modesta

Alpinia modesta (common name - narrow-leaf ginger)[1][4] is a plant in the Zingiberaceae (ginger family).[3][2] It was first described in 1904 by Ferdinand von Mueller.[5]

Alpinia modesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Alpinia
Species:
A. modesta
Binomial name
Alpinia modesta

It is native to Queensland.[3]

References

  1. "Species profile—Alpinia modesta". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. "Alpinia modesta F.Muell. ex K.Schum". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  3. "Alpinia modesta F.Muell. ex K.Schum. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. Zich F.A., Hyland B.P.M., Whiffin T., Kerrigan R.A. (2020). "Alpinia modesta". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Edition 8 (lucidcentral.org/rainforest). Retrieved 11 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Schumann, K. (1904). Engler, H.G.A. (ed.). "A. modesta F.Muell". Das Pflanzenreich. 20: 318.
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