Renealmia
Encyclopedia
Renealmia is a plant
genus
in the family
Zingiberaceae
. Species
include:
E.g. Alpinia nutans
was formerly placed herein too.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae, or the Ginger family, is a family of flowering plants consisting of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes, comprising ca. 52 genera and more than 1300 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa, Asia, and the Americas.Many species are important...
. Species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
include:
- Renealmia alpinia
- Renealmia aurantiferaRenealmia aurantiferaRenealmia aurantifera is a species of plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Ulloa Ulloa, C. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
- Renealmia cernua
- Renealmia dolichocalyxRenealmia dolichocalyxRenealmia dolichocalyx is a species of plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Ulloa Ulloa, C. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
- Renealmia oligotrichaRenealmia oligotrichaRenealmia oligotricha is a species of plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:...
- Renealmia sessilifoliaRenealmia sessilifoliaRenealmia sessilifolia is a species of plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Ulloa Ulloa, C. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....
- Renealmia thrysoides
E.g. Alpinia nutans
Alpinia nutans
Alpinia nutans is a Southeast Asian plant of the ginger family , which is often used as a medicinal plant.-Characteristics:...
was formerly placed herein too.