| Boesenbergia | |
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| Boesenbergia rotunda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Subfamily: | Zingiberoideae |
| Tribe: | Zingibereae |
| Genus: | Boesenbergia Kuntze (1891) |
| Type species | |
| Boesenbergia pulcherrima (Wall.) Kuntze | |
| Synonyms | |
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Boesenbergia is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains more than 90 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia (Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, etc.).
Species
Plants of the World Online currently includes:
- Boesenbergia alba (K.Larsen & R.M.Sm.) Mood & L.M.Prince - Thailand
- Boesenbergia albolutea (Baker) Schltr. - Andaman Islands
- Boesenbergia albomaculata S.Q.Tong - Yunnan
- Boesenbergia albosanguinea (Ridl.) Loes.
- Boesenbergia angustifolia (Hallier f.) Schltr. - Thailand, Sumatra
- Boesenbergia apiculata (Valeton) Loes. in H.G.A.Engler - Kalimantan
- Boesenbergia armeniaca Cowley - Brunei, Sabah
- Boesenbergia atropurpurea Mas Izzaty & Meekiong
- Boesenbergia aurantiaca R.M.Sm.
- Boesenbergia baimaii Saensouk & K.Larsen - Thailand
- Boesenbergia basispicata K.Larsen ex Sirirugsa - Thailand
- Boesenbergia belalongensis A.D.Poulsen - Brunei
- Boesenbergia bella Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia bruneiana Cowley - Brunei
- Boesenbergia burttiana R.M.Sm. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia burttii (K.Larsen & Jenjitt.) Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia clivalis (Ridl.) Schltr. - Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia collinsii Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia cordata R.M.Sm. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia curtisii (Baker) Schltr. - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand
- Boesenbergia decus-silvae (Hallier f.) Ardiyani & Mood
- Boesenbergia extensa (K.Schum.) Veldkamp & Mood
- Boesenbergia flabellata S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia flava Holttum - Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia flavoalba R.M.Sm. - Borneo
- Boesenbergia flavorubra R.M.Sm. - Sabah, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia gelatinosa K.Larsen - Thailand
- Boesenbergia grandifolia (Valeton) Merr. - Borneo
- Boesenbergia grandis R.M.Sm. - Sabah, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia hirta (Ridl.) Merr. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia hosensis Cowley - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia hutchinsonii B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia imbakensis S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sabah
- Boesenbergia isanensis Saensouk & P.Saensouk
- Boesenbergia ischnosiphon S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia islamii Yusof & M.A.Rahman - Bangladesh
- Boesenbergia jangarunii Cowley - Brunei
- Boesenbergia kenali C.K.Lim - Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia kerbyi R.M.Sm. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia kerrii Mood, L.M.Prince & Triboun
- Boesenbergia kingii Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia laevivaginata S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sabah, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia lambirensis S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia laotica (Picheans. & Mokkamul) Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia latilabra (Valeton) Veldkamp & Mood
- Boesenbergia latongensis Meekiong, Ipor & Ibrahim
- Boesenbergia loerzingii (Valeton) K.Larsen ex M.F.Newman, Lhuillier & A.D.Poulsen - Sumatra
- Boesenbergia longiflora (Wall.) Kuntze - Myanmar
- Boesenbergia longipes (King & Prain ex Ridl.) Schltr. - Perak, Thailand
- Boesenbergia longipetiolata (Ridl.) Merr. - Mindanao
- Boesenbergia lysichitoides S.Sakai & Nagam. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia macropoda Merr. - Jolo
- Boesenbergia magna (R.M.Sm.) Veldkamp & Mood
- Boesenbergia maxwellii Mood, L.M.Prince & Triboun - Myanmar, Thailand
- Boesenbergia meghalayensis Aishwarya & M.Sabu
- Boesenbergia minor (Baker) Kuntze - Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia ochroleuca (Ridl.) Schltr. - Thailand
- Boesenbergia oligosperma (K.Schum.) R.M.Sm. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia orbiculata R.M.Sm. - Brunei, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia ornata (N.E.Br.) R.M.Sm. - Kalimantan
- Boesenbergia parva (Ridl.) Merr. - Sarawak
- Boesenbergia parvula (Wall. ex Baker) Kuntze - Myanmar, Thailand
- Boesenbergia pauciflora (R.M.Sm.) Veldkamp & Mood
- Boesenbergia petiolata Sirirugsa - Thailand
- Boesenbergia phengklaii Mood
- Boesenbergia plicata (Ridl.) Holttum - Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia prainiana (King ex Baker) Schltr. - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia pulchella (Ridl.) Merr. - Sabah, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia pulcherrima (Wall.) Kuntze - India, Thailand, Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia – type species
- Boesenbergia purpureorubra Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia putiana Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia quangngaiensis N.S.Lý
- Boesenbergia regalis Kharuk. & Tohdam - Thailand
- Boesenbergia roseopunctata (Ridl.) I.M.Turner - Sumatra
- Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf. - Yunnan, Indochina, Java, Malaysia, Sumatra, Andaman Islands; introduced into India and Sri Lanka
- Boesenbergia rubrolutea (Baker) Kuntze - Assam
- Boesenbergia siamensis (Gagnep.) Sirirugsa - Thailand
- Boesenbergia siphonantha (King ex Baker) M.Sabu, Prasanthk. & Škornick. - Indochina
- Boesenbergia stenophylla R.M.Sm. - Borneo
- Boesenbergia striata (Valeton) Loes. in H.G.A.Engler - Kalimantan
- Boesenbergia subulata S.Sakai & Nagam - Borneo
- Boesenbergia tenuispicata K.Larsen - Thailand
- Boesenbergia thailandica (K.Larsen) Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia thorelii (Gagnep.) Loes. in H.G.A.Engler - Indochina
- Boesenbergia tiliifolia (Baker) Kuntze - India, Assam
- Boesenbergia tillandsiodes (Baker) Kuntze - India, Assam, Peninsular Malaysia
- Boesenbergia trangensis K.Larsen - Thailand
- Boesenbergia uniflora (K.Schum.) Ardiyani & Mood
- Boesenbergia urceoligena A.D.Poulsen - Brunei
- Boesenbergia variegata R.M.Sm. - Sabah, Sarawak
- Boesenbergia violacea (K.Larsen & Triboun) Mood & L.M.Prince
- Boesenbergia vittata (N.E.Br.) Loes. in H.G.A.Engler - Sumatra
- Boesenbergia xiphostachya (Gagnep.) Loes. in H.G.A.Engler - Vietnam
Note: Boesenbergia fallax Loes. in H.G.A.Engler is a synonym of Zingiber fallax (Loes.) L.Bai, Juan Chen & N.H.Xia
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Plants of the World Online: Boesenbergia Kuntze (retrieved 11 September 2021)]
- Flora of China v 24 p 367, 凹唇姜属 ao chun jiang shu, Boesenbergia Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 685. 1891.
- BGO Plant Index, Thailand - with illustration (retrieved 13/9/2017)
External links
Media related to Boesenbergia at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Boesenbergia at Wikispecies
