Serial no: 2137
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ກະຊາຍຫີນ
Rocky Fingerroot Ginger

Boesenbergia parvula (Wall. ex Baker) Kuntze


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs

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Synonyms :
Boesenbergia gelatinosa K.Larsen
Boesenbergia jahaiana Meekiong & C.K.Lim
Boesenbergia phyllostachya (Gagnep.) K.Larsen
Gastrochilus parvulus Wall. ex Baker
Gastrochilus phyllostachyus Gagnep.

Family:
Zingiberaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
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Distribution in Laos :

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Endemism in Laos:
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IUCN status :
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Lao official status :
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Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Ornamental

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Domestication:
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Management:
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Value chains:
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Nutrition
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Comments on nutritional values:
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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:
Mood, J.D., Veldkamp, J.F., Dey, S. & Prince, L.M. (2014b). Nomenclatural changes in
Zingiberaceae: Caulokaempferia is a superfluous name for Monolophus and Jirawongsea
is reduced to Boesenbergia. Gard. Bull. Singapore 66(2): 215–231.
Mood, J.D., Veldkamp, J.F. & Prince, L.M. (2014a). A new species and a new record of
Boesenbergia (Zingiberaceae) for Thailand. Gard. Bull. Singapore 66(2): 207–214.
Mood, J.D., Prince, L.M., Veldkamp, J.F. & Dey, S. (2013). The history and identity of
Boesenbergia longiflora (Zingiberaceae) and descriptions of five related new taxa.
Gard. Bull. Singapore 65(1): 47–95.
Mood, J.D., Hussain, A.G. & Veldkamp, J.F. (2016a). The resurrection of Boesenbergia
albosanguinea (Zingiberaceae) with a new record for Peninsular Thailand. Gard. Bull.
Singapore 68(1): 109–124.
Mood, J.D., Trần, H.Đ., Veldkamp, J.F. & Prince, L.M. (2016b). Boesenbergia siphonantha
(Zingiberaceae), a new record for Thailand and Vietnam with notes on the molecular
phylogeny. Gard. Bull. Singapore 68(1): 125–137.
Sirirugsa, P. (1987). Three new species and one new combination in Boesenbergia
(Zingiberaceae) from Thailand. Nordic Journal Botany 7: 421-425.

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