''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to
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/ref>Flora of China v 24 p 358, 舞花姜属 wu hua jiang shu, ''Globba'' Linnaeus, Mant. Pl. 2: 143, 170. 1771.
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Species
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# '' Globba acehensis'' A.Takano & H.Okada - Sumatra
# ''Globba adhaerens
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Gagnep. - Indochina
# '' Globba albiflora'' Ridl. - Indochina
# '' Globba albobracteata'' N.E.Br. - Sumatra
# '' Globba andersonii'' C.B.Clarke ex Baker in J.D.Hooker - eastern Himalayas
# '' Globba angcorensis'' Gagnep. - Cambodia, Vietnam
# ''Globba annamensis
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Gagnep. - Laos, Vietnam
# '' Globba argyrocycnos'' Sangvir. & M.F.Newman
# ''Globba arracanensis
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Kurz - northern Myanmar
# ''Globba atrosanguinea
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Teijsm. & Binn. - Sumatra, Borneo
# '' Globba aurantiaca'' Miq. - Sumatra
# '' Globba aurea'' Elmer - Palawan, Busuanga
# ''Globba bicolor
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Gagnep. - Cambodia, Vietnam
# ''Globba brachyanthera
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' K.Schum. - Sumatra, Borneo
# ''Globba bracteolata
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Wall. ex Baker in J.D.Hooker - Bangladesh, Assam, Myanmar
# ''Globba brevifolia
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' (K.Schum.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Luzon
# ''Globba cambodgensis
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Gagnep. - Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand
# ''Globba campsophylla
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Philippines
# ''Globba candida
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Gagnep. - Cambodia
# ''Globba cernua
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Baker in J.D.Hooker - Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra
# ''Globba chekiangensis
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' G.Y.Li, Z.H.Chen & G.H.Xia - Zhejiang
# ''Globba clarkei
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Baker in J.D.Hooker - Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bangladesh, Thailand
# ''Globba colpicola
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Thailand
# '' Globba corneri'' A.A.Weber - Malaysia
# '' Globba curtisii'' Holttum - Malaysia
# '' Globba emeiensis'' Z.Y.Zhu - Sichuan
# ''Globba fecunda
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' A.Takano & H.Okada - Sumatra
# '' Globba flagellaris'' K.Larsen - Thailand
# '' Globba flavibracteata'' A.Takano & H.Okada - Sumatra
# '' Globba fragilis'' S.N.Lim - Thailand, Langkawi
# ''Globba franciscii
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Sabah, Sarawak
# '' Globba garrettii'' Kerr - Thailand
# '' Globba geoffrayi'' Gagnep. - Cambodia
# '' Globba glandulosa'' Ridl. - Sarawak
# '' Globba globulifera'' Gagnep. - Thailand, Vietnam
# '' Globba gracilis'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Mindanao
# '' Globba hasseltii'' Boerl. in A.L.van Hasselt - Sumatra
# '' Globba holttumii'' S.N.Lim - Malaysia
# ''Globba insectifera
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Myanmar
# '' Globba integra'' Ridl. - Thailand
# ''Globba'' × ''intermedia'' S.N.Lim - Malaysia (''G. cernua'' × ''G. patens'')
# '' Globba keithii'' Ridl. - Thailand
# ''Globba kerrii
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Craib - Myanmar, Thailand
# '' Globba laeta'' K.Larsen - Myanmar, Thailand
# ''Globba lancangensis
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Y.Y.Qian - Yunnan
# ''Globba latifolia
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Philippines
# '' Globba leucantha'' Miq. - Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra
# '' Globba leucocarpa'' Ridl. - Philippines
# '' Globba macrocarpa'' Gagnep. - Indochina
# '' Globba macroclada'' Gagnep. - Nepal, eastern Himalayas
# ''Globba maculata
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Blume - Java
# '' Globba marantina'' L. - widespread through the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia (Indochina, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, etc.) as well as Yunnan, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and Mer ( = Murray Island in Queensland)
# '' Globba menglianensis'' Y.Y.Qian - Yunnan
# ''Globba merrilli
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Luzon
# '' Globba mogokensis'' W.W.Sm. & Banerji - Myanmar
# '' Globba multiflora'' Wall. ex Baker in J.D.Hooker - Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Myanmar
# '' Globba multifolia'' A.Takano & H.Okada - Sumatra
# '' Globba muluensis'' R.M.Sm. - Borneo
# '' Globba nawawii'' Ibrahim & K.Larsen - Terengganu
# '' Globba nisbetiana'' Craib - Thailand
# '' Globba nuda'' K.Larsen - Thailand
# ''Globba obscura
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' K.Larsen - Thailand
# '' Globba orixensis'' Roxb. - Bangladesh, eastern India, Myanmar
# '' Globba paniculata'' Valeton - Sumatra
# '' Globba parva'' Gagnep. - Indochina
# '' Globba parviflora'' C.Presl - Philippines
# '' Globba patens'' Miq. - Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra
# '' Globba pauciflora'' King ex Baker in J.D.Hooker - Myanmar, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
# ''Globba pendula
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Roxb. - Assam, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indochina, western Indonesia, Malaysia, Andaman Islands
# '' Globba platystachya'' Baker in J.D.Hooker - southern India
# ''Globba praecox
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' K.J.Williams & Paisooks. - Thailand
# ''Globba propinqua
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Borneo
# '' Globba pumila'' Ridl. - Sarawak
# '' Globba purpurascens'' Craib - Thailand
# '' Globba pyramidata'' Gagnep. - Cambodia, Vietnam, Mindanao
# '' Globba racemosa'' Sm. - Himalayas, southern China, Myanmar, Thailand
# '' Globba radicalis'' Roxb. - eastern Himalayas
# '' Globba rahmanii'' Yusof - Bangladesh
# '' Globba ranongensis'' Picheans. & Tiyaw. - Thailand
# '' Globba reflexa'' Craib - Thailand
# '' Globba rosea'' Gagnep. - Laos
# '' Globba schomburgkii'' Hook.f. - Yunnan, Assam, Indochina
# '' Globba sessiliflora'' Sims - India, Myanmar, Thailand
# '' Globba sherwoodiana'' W.J.Kress & V.Gowda - Assam, Myanmar
# '' Globba siamensis'' (Hemsl.) Hemsl. - Thailand, Laos, Cambodia
# '' Globba spathulata'' Roxb. - eastern Himalayas
# '' Globba subscaposa'' Collett & Hemsl. - Myanmar
# ''Globba substrigosa
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' King ex Baker in J.D.Hooker - Myanmar, Thailand
# '' Globba talangensis'' A.Takano & H.Okada - Sumatra
# '' Globba tembatensis'' Y.Y.Sam & Julius - Malaysia
# '' Globba thorelii'' Gagnep. - Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia
# '' Globba tricolor'' Ridl. - Borneo
# ''Globba unifolia
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Ridl. - Malaysia, Thailand
# '' Globba urophylla'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Maluku
# '' Globba ustulata'' Gagnep. - Balabac, Vietnam
# '' Globba variabilis'' Ridl. - Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra
# '' Globba wardii'' (B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.) K.J.Williams - Mizoram, Myanmar
# ''Globba wengeri
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' (C.E.C.Fisch.) K.J.Williams - Assam, Myanmar
# '' Globba winitii'' C.H.Wright - Thailand, Myanmar
# ''Globba xantholeuca
''Globba'' is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.
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'' Craib - Thailand
# '' Globba yeatsiana'' Craib - Thailand
References
External links
Pacific Bulb Society, ''Globba''
photos of several species
Floridata, ''Globba winitii'', Common Names: dancing ladies ginger, dancing girls ginger
Dave's Garden, PlantFiles: Dancing Girl Ginger ''Globba schomburgkii''
National Tropical Botanical Garden (USA), ''Globba atrosanguinea''
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Zingiberoideae
Zingiberaceae genera