Alpinia zerumbet
Shell ginger
As recorded: Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 15906
- Date
- August 5, 1934
- Locality
- Raivavae; Raiurua
- Island
- Raivavae
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Stone, B.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 5, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Curcuma longa
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Cyclophyllum barbatum
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Cyperus javanicus
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Dioscorea alata
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Cite this specimen
Alpinia zerumbet. BISH 716173. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956637982. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/716173.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956637982 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026