Alpinia globosa, round Chinese cardamom, is a species of ginger native to East Asia. It was first described by João de Loureiro, and got its current name from Paul Paulus Fedorowitsch Horaninow.[1][2]

Alpinia globosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Alpinia
Species:
A. globosa
Binomial name
Alpinia globosa
(Lour.) Horan.

References edit

  1. ^ Horan., 1862 In: Prodr. Monogr. Scitam. : 34
  2. ^ "Alpinia globosa in Flora of China @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.