Zingiber kawagoei Hayata
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About the genus · Zingiber
Zingiber is a genus of flowering plants in the family Zingiberaceae. It is native to China, the Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, and Southeast Asia, especially Thailand. It contains the true gingers, plants grown the world over for their culinary value. More on Wikipedia ›
Quoted from Wikipedia, "Zingiber", CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Other Zingiber 16 in the reference
Zingiber chrysanthum Zingiberaceae Photo: CC0, author not stated
Zingiber collinsii Ginger Photo: CC BY, insect ID Zingiber gramineum Ginger 
Zingiber macradenium Zingiberaceae Photo: CC BY-SA, Kurt Stüber Zingiber mekongense Zingiberaceae 
Zingiber mioga Mioga ginger Photo: CC BY, りなべる
Zingiber montanum Cassumunar ginger Photo: CC BY, Tournasol7
Zingiber officinale Ginger Photo: CC BY, Greg III Espera
Zingiber ottensii Zingiberaceae Photo: CC BY, Cheongweei Gan Zingiber papuanum Zingiberaceae Zingiber purpureum Cassumunar ginger Zingiber rubens Bengal ginger all 17 ›Names & registers
Also known as Zingiber koshunense. (WCVP, RBG Kew)
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Where this page came from built 2026-10-22
kew.names answeredas of 2026-06-04Kew's entry Zingiber kawagoei Hayata (plant_name_id 273302), read from Kew's names filegbif.species not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not askedgbif.synonyms not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not askedgbif.vernacular not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not askedgbif.occurrences not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not askedwcvp.distribution answeredas of 2026-06-04climate not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not asked, and the habitat climate is read only from themwikidata answeredasked 2026-10-22found by Kew's IPNI identifier 873051-1, POWO 873051-1wikipedia nothing to reportasked 2026-10-22inat.photos.wild not askedinat.photos.cultivated not askedgbif.media not askedGBIF's backbone holds no one accepted species of this name, and a name it holds only as another species' synonym is not taken for this one, so GBIF's records were not askedcommons nothing to reportasked 2026-10-22openalex not askednot yet asked for this reference; a later fill takes the papers from OpenAlex's snapshotEvery source is recorded as having answered, reported nothing, refused, failed, not been asked, or answered twice where one answer is taken (“not taken: two items answered”), and, for a source asked when this page was built, when: the figures are as the source held them that day; a source read from a file (Kew's World Checklist, a GBIF download) says "as of" the file's day instead; a row carried from an earlier build of the page names that build instead. Only “nothing to report” is ever shown as an absence.