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Alpinioideae is a subfamily of plants in the family
Zingiberaceae Zingiberaceae () or the ginger family is a family of flowering plants made up of about 50 genera with a total of about 1600 known species of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes distributed throughout tropical Af ...
.USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN Online Database). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. (retrieved 11 June 2018)
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Tribes & genera


Tribe Alpinieae

* '' Adelmeria'' * ''
Aframomum ''Aframomum'' is a genus in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is widespread across tropical Africa as well as on some islands of the Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Seychelles, and Mauritius). It is represented by approximately 50 species. It i ...
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Alpinia ''Alpinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is named for Prospero Alpini, a 17th-century Italian botanist who specialized in exotic plants. Species are native to Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands, whe ...
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Amomum ''Amomum'' is a genus of plants native to China, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Queensland. It includes several species of cardamom, especially black cardamom. Plants of this genus are remarkable for their pungency and a ...
'' - synonym '' Elettariopsis'' * ''
Aulotandra ''Aulotandra'' is a genus of plants native to Cameroon and Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island ...
'' * '' Conamomum'' * ''
Cyphostigma ''Cyphostigma'' is a genus of plants. It contains only one accepted species, ''Cyphostigma pulchellum'', endemic to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை ...
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Elettaria ''Elettaria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Zingiberaceae. They are native to India and Sri Lanka, but cultivated and naturalized elsewhere. One member of the genus, '' E. cardamomum'', is a commercially important spice used as a ...
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Epiamomum ''Epiamomum'' is a genus of plants in the family Zingiberaceae and tribe Alpinieae; all records to date are from Borneo island. Before 2018, some species were placed in the genus ''Amomum''.Hugo de Boer, Mark Newman, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, A. Jane ...
'' * '' Etlingera'' * '' Geocharis'' * '' Geostachys'' * '' Hornstedtia'' * '' Lanxangia'' * '' Leptosolena'' * '' Meistera'' Giseke * ''
Plagiostachys ''Plagiostachys'' is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographica ...
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Renealmia ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical trea ...
'' * '' Siliquamomum'' * '' Sulettaria'' * '' Sundamomum'' * '' Vanoverberghia'' * ''
Wurfbainia ''Wurfbainia''Giseke PD (1792) ''Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.'' 199, 206. is an Asian genus of plants in the family Zingiberaceae. Species have been recorded from the Himalayas, S. China, Indo-China and W. & Central Malesia. It has previously been plac ...
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Tribe Riedelieae

* '' Burbidgea'' * '' Pleuranthodium'' * '' Riedelia'' * '' Siamanthus''


References


External links

* * {{taxonbar, from=Q5670571 Zingiberaceae Monocot subfamilies