Help us maintain this website and keep it free and open for our community of scientists, students, and conservation managers, who depend on it to obtain the most up to date information. Help us save species and restore native ecosystems!

Close

Please scroll to the bottom for more images.
Alpinia officinarum Hance
Lesser galangal

Alpinia officinarum
Copyright by: Franz Eugen Köhler, 1897 (copyright expired)

Family: Zingiberaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: China; cultivated elsewhere.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Alpinia officinarum available from :




All Images:

Alpinia officinarum
Copyright by: Franz Eugen Köhler, 1897 (copyright expired)