Kaempferia galanga(KAEGA)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: KAEGA
- Preferred name: Kaempferia galanga
- Authority: Linnaeus
India, Bangladesh, Indochina (except Laos), China (southern, Hainan) . Used as a vegetable, and medicinally. Introduced in Sri Lanka, eastern China (including Taiwan), Malesia (Philippines, Moluccas, southeastern islands)
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| galanga | English |
| sand ginger | English |
| kentjoer | Dutch |
| cananga-do-japão | Portuguese |
| galanga | Portuguese |
| shān nài | Chinese |
| 山柰 | Chinese |
| cekur | Indonesian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Commelinids (
1COMD )
Order
Zingiberales (
1ZINO )
Family
Zingiberaceae (
1ZINF )
Subfamily
Zingiberoideae (
1ZINS )
Genus
Kaempferia (
1KAEG )
Species
Kaempferia galanga (
KAEGA )