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Zingiber zerumbet
shampoo ginger
As recorded: Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Roscoe ex Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae
- Collected by
- Varadarajan, G.S.; Reynosa; et al.E.J. Reynosa →G.S. Varadarajan →
- Collector number
- 1513
- Date
- August 4, 1987
- Locality
- Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy; Anunang; ca. 5 km south of Lublub. 11°02'N x 122° 03' E
- Island
- Panay
- Region
- Philippines
- Elevation
- 400 m
- Identified by
- Varadarajan, G.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1987, Varadarajan, G.S.; Reynosa; et al. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Antidesma ghaesembilla
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Breynia cernua
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Canarium euryphyllum
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Celtis philippinensis
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Colona blancoi
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Flemingia lineata
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Leucosyke capitellata
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Leucosyke ovalifolia
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Memecylon ovatum
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Nephelium cuspidatum
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Paraboea luzoniensis
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Phyllanthus acidus
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Pipturus arborescens
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Pouzolzia zeylanica
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Premna serratifolia
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Tetrastigma harmandii
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Themeda intermedia
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Zingiber zerumbet observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,261 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
Bo Thong, TH-CB, TH
(c) NitkamonSri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Cubs Cir, Baton Rouge, LA, US
(c) Vanessa Rivas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Winter Park, FL, US
(c) Britbeso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Lugu Township, Nantou County, TW
(c) s0180494, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Minsheng E Rd, Jiji Township, Nantou County, TW
(c) s0180504, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Dak Lua, Dong Nai, VN
(c) Teresa Shaefer Randall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Zingiber zerumbet. BISH 605315. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956642085. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605315.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956642085 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026