Geocharis (plant)

Geocharis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Zingiberaceae
Subfamily:Alpinioideae
Tribe:Alpinieae
Genus:Geocharis
(K.Schum.) Ridl.

Geocharis is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae family. It is native to insular Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines).[1][2]

  1. Geocharis aurantiaca Ridl. - Johor
  2. Geocharis fusiformis (Ridl.) R.M.Sm. - Philippines, Sabah
  3. Geocharis macrostemon (K.Schum.) Holttum - Sumatra
  4. Geocharis radicalis (Valeton) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm. - Sumatra
  5. Geocharis rubra Ridl. - Sarawak
  6. Geocharis secundiflora (Ridl.) Holttum - Peninsular Malaysia

References

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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