Rhynchanthus

Rhynchanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Zingiberaceae
Subfamily:Zingiberoideae
Tribe:Zingibereae
Genus:Rhynchanthus
Hook.f.
Type species
Rhynchanthus longiflorus

Rhynchanthus is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It is native to Yunnan, Myanmar, and the Assam region of eastern India.[1][2]

  1. Rhynchanthus beesianus W.W.Sm. - Yunnan, Myanmar
  2. Rhynchanthus bluthianus Wittm. - Myanmar
  3. Rhynchanthus johnianus Schltr. - Myanmar
  4. Rhynchanthus longiflorus Hook.f. - Myanmar, Assam
formerly included
  • Rhynchanthus papuanus Gilli = Alpinia acuminata R.M.Sm.
  • Rhynchanthus radicalis Valeton = Geocharis radicalis (Valeton) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
  • Rhynchanthus wiesemannianus Loes. & Schlechter - unresolved name

References

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Flora of China v 24 p 347, 喙花姜 hui hua jiang, Rhynchanthus beesianus W. W. Smith, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh. 10: 189. 1918.
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