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Torch Ginger

Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia speciosa (Blume) D. Dietr.
Etlingera elatior
Recognized by CalPhotos and Moorea Biocode
Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm.
Recognized by NBII images and Flora of Zimbabwe
Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Smith
Recognized by eFloras
Alpinia elatior
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Alpinia magnifica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Amomum magnificum
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Cardamomum tridentatum Kuntze
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Etlingera elatior
Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm.
Etlingera elatior var. alba
Etlingera elatior var. pileng
Nicolaia elatior
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Phaeomeria magnifica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Alpinia acrostachya Steud.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia diracodes Loes.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia elatior Jack
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia magnifica Roscoe
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia speciosa (Blume) D. Dietr.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Amomum magnificum (Roscoe) Benth. & Hook. fil. ex B. D. Jacks.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Amomum tridentatum (Kuntze) K. Schum.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Bojeria magnifica (Roscoe) Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cardamomum magnificum (Roscoe) Kuntze
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cardamomum speciosum (Blume) Kuntze
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cardamomum tridentatum Kuntze
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Diracodes javanica Blume
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Elettaria speciosa Blume
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Etlingera elatior var. alba Todam & C. K. Lim
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Etlingera elatior var. pileng Ongsakul & C. K. Lim
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Geanthus speciosus Reinw. ex Blume
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hornstedtia imperialis (Lindl.) Ridl.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Nicolaia elatior (Jack) Horan.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Nicolaia imperialis Horan.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Nicolaia intermedia Valeton
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Nicolaia magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum. ex Valeton
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Nicolaia speciosa (Blume) Horan.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Phaeomeria imperialis Lindl.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Phaeomeria magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Phaeomeria speciosa (Blume) Koord.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alpinia acrostachya Steud.
Alpinia diracodes Loes.
Alpinia elatior Jack
Alpinia magnifica Roscoe
Alpinia speciosa
Synonym according to NCBI
Alpinia speciosa (Blume) D. Dietr.
Amomum magnificum (Roscoe) Benth. & Hook. fil. ex B. D. Jacks.
Amomum tridentatum (Kuntze) K. Schum.
Bojeria magnifica (Roscoe) Raf.
Cardamomum magnificum (Roscoe) Kuntze
Cardamomum speciosum (Blume) Kuntze
Cardamomum tridentatum Kuntze
Diracodes javanica Blume
Elettaria speciosa Blume
Etlingera elatior var. alba Todam & C. K. Lim
Etlingera elatior var. pileng Ongsakul & C. K. Lim
Geanthus speciosus Reinw. ex Blume
Hornstedtia imperialis (Lindl.) Ridl.
Nicolaia elatior
Synonym according to NCBI
Nicolaia elatior (Jack) Horan.
Nicolaia imperialis Horan.
Nicolaia intermedia Valeton
Nicolaia magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum. ex Valeton
Nicolaia speciosa (Blume) Horan.
Phaeomeria imperialis Lindl.
Phaeomeria magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum.
Phaeomeria speciosa (Blume) Koord.
Alpinia acrostachya Steud.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alpinia acrostachya Steud.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia diracodes Loes.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alpinia diracodes Loes.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia elatior Jack
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alpinia elatior Jack
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia javanica (Blume) D. Dietr.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia magnifica Roscoe
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alpinia magnifica Roscoe
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia speciosa (Blume) D. Dietr.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Alpinia speciosa (Blume) D. Dietr.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Amomum magnificum (Roscoe) Benth. & Hook. fil. ex B. D. Jacks.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Amomum magnificum (Roscoe) Trimen
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Amomum tridentatum (Kuntze) K. Schum.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Amomum tridentatum (Kuntze) K. Schum.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Bojeria magnifica (Roscoe) Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Bojeria magnifica (Roscoe) Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cardamomum magnificum (Roscoe) Kuntze
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cardamomum magnificum (Roscoe) Kuntze
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cardamomum speciosum (Blume) Kuntze
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cardamomum speciosum (Blume) Kuntze
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cardamomum tridentatum Kuntze
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cardamomum tridentatum Kuntze
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Diracodes javanica Blume
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Diracodes javanica Blume
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Elettaria speciosa Blume
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Elettaria speciosa Blume
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Etlingera elatior var. alba Todam & C. K. Lim
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Etlingera elatior var. alba Todam & C. K. Lim
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Etlingera elatior var. pileng Ongsakul & C. K. Lim
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Etlingera elatior var. pileng Ongsakul & C. K. Lim
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Geanthus speciosus Reinw. ex Blume
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Geanthus speciosus Reinw. ex Blume
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Hornstedtia imperialis (Lindl.) Ridl.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Hornstedtia imperialis (Lindl.) Ridl.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Nicolaia elatior (Jack) Horan.
Nicolaia imperialis Horan.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Nicolaia imperialis Horan.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Nicolaia intermedia Valeton
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Nicolaia intermedia Valeton
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Nicolaia magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum. ex Valeton
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Nicolaia magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum. ex Valeton
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Nicolaia speciosa (Blume) Horan.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Nicolaia speciosa (Blume) Horan.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Phaeomeria imperialis Lindl.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Phaeomeria imperialis Lindl.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Phaeomeria magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum.
Phaeomeria magnifica (Roscoe) K. Schum.
Phaeomeria speciosa (Blume) Koord.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Phaeomeria speciosa (Blume) Koord.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

torch-ginger preferred
Torch-ginger
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Chinese

火炬姜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Rose de porcelaine preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Kecombrang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

トーチジンジャー preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Kecombrang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Malajas laterningvers preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Bunga kantan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Minangkabau

Kincuang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Rosa-de-porcelana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sundanese

Honjé preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tahitian

’ōpuhi ra’ura’a pa’ari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ดาหลา preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

Kala preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Kecicang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Silimo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

گلابی دیوا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Q33219

Kecombrang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

火炬姜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera
41 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera Giseke
50 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera
41 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera
41 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera Giseke
44 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
653 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Zingiberaceae
Alpinioideae
Amomum
Amomum magnificum (this page)
264 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Zingiberaceae
Etlingera
55 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Zingiberaceae
Alpinia
Alpinia elatior (this page)
234 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Zingiberaceae
Alpinia
Alpinia magnifica (this page)
234 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.