Serial no: 2079
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ຂີງລາຍລາວ
Lao Ginger

Zingiber laoticum Gagnepain


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs

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Local name:
Chinese: 梭穗姜 suo sui jiang ( Chinese: 梭穗姜 suo sui jiang)

Synonyms :

Family:
Zingiberaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :

Landscape units :

Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
Least concern

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food

Comments on use types:

Young shoots and young inflorescences are used for food.


Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Gagnepain, F. (1908). Zingibéracées . In: Lecomte, H. (ed.) Flore Générale de l'Indo-Chine, vol. 6, pp. 57–70. Paris: Masson et Cie Éditeurs.
Leong-Škorničková, J. & Newman, M. (2015). Gingers of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam. Singapore: Singapore Botanic Garden National Parks Board, Singapore.
Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Souvannakhoummane, K. 2019. Zingiber laoticum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T117252687A124279363. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T117252687A124279363.en. Downloaded on 09 July 2020.
Souvannakhoummane, K., & Leong-Škorničková, J. (2018). EIGHT NEW RECORDS OF ZINGIBER MILL. (ZINGIBERACEAE) FOR THE FLORA OF LAO P.D.R. Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 75(1), 3-18. doi:10.1017/S0960428617000312
Triboun, P., Larsen, K. & Chantaranothai, P. (2014). A key to the genus Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) in Thailand with descriptions of 10 new taxa. Thai J. Bot. 6 (1): 53–77.
Wu, T. L. & Larsen, K. (2000). Zingiberaceae . In: Wu, Z. Y. & Raven, P. H. (eds) Flora of China, vol. 24, pp. 322–377. Beijing: Science Press, and St Louis: Missouri Botanical Garden Press.

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