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Zingiberales
The documents below provide information on select Zingiberales - provided by Ray Baker and Lyon Arboretum, University of Hawaii. Click on a genus below to jump to that genus. Please note these PDFs are over five years old; if you notice any errors, we would appreciate receiving any updated identification information at info@heliconia.org.
Costaceae (Spiral Gingers)
Lowiaceae
Marantaceae
Musaceae (Bananas)
Zingiberaceae (Gingers)
Costaceae (Spiral Gingers)
Chamaecostus (2)
Chamaecostus
Cheilocostus (3)
Cheilocostus
Costus (37)
Costus
Dimercostus (1)
Monocostus (1)
Dimercostus
Monocostus
Paracostus (2)
Paracostus
Tapeinocheilos (3)
Tapeinocheilos
Lowiaceae
Orchidantha (1)
Orchidantha
Afrocalathea (1)
Afrocalathea
Marantaceae
Ctenanthe (1)
Ctenanthe
Musaceae (Bananas)
Musa (1)
Musa
Zingiberaceae (Gingers)
Aframomum (5)
Aframomum
Alpinia (46)
Alpinia
Amomum (18)
Amomum
Boesenbergia (7)
Boesenbergia
Burbidgea (4)
Burbidgea
Cornukaempferia (2)
Cornukaempferia
Curcuma (40)
Curcuma
Curcumorpha (1)
Curcuma comosa
Curcumorpha
Elettaria (2)
Elettaria
Elettariopsis (17)
Elettariopsis
Etlingera (21)
Etlingera
Gagnepainia (2)
Geocharis (1)
Gagnepainia
Geocharis
Globba (9)
Globba
Haniffia (1)
Haniffia
Hedychium (10)
Hedychium
Hornstedtia (5)
Hornstedtia
Kaempferia (14)
Kaempferia
Laosanthus (1)
Laosanthus
Mantisia (1)
Mantisia
Plagiostachys (6)
Plagiostachys
Pleuranthodium (8)
Renealmia (3)
Pleuranthodium
Renealmia
Riedelia (2)
Riedelia
Scaphochlamys (4)
Scaphochlamys
Siamanthus (1)
Siamanthus
Siphonochilus (1)
Siphonochilus
Smithatris (1)
Smithatris
Vanoverberghia
Vanoverberghia (1)
Zingiber (57)
Zingiber
Undetermined (1)
Undetermined
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