Hedychium coronarium

Hedychium coronarium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Hedychium
Species:
H. coronarium
Binomial name
Hedychium coronarium
Synonyms
  • Kaempferia hedychium Lam.
  • Hedychium spicatum G.Lodd.
  • Hedychium maximum Roscoe
  • Hedychium lingulatum Hassk.
  • Hedychium chrysoleucum Hook.
  • Hedychium gandasulium Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
  • Hedychium prophetae Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
  • Hedychium sulphureum Wall.
  • Hedychium coronarium var. maximum (Roscoe) Eichler
  • Gandasulium coronarium (J.Koenig) Kuntze
  • Gandasulium lingulatum (Hassk.) Kuntze
  • Hedychium coronarium var. chrysoleucum (Hook.) Baker
  • Amomum filiforme W.Hunter
  • Hedychium flavescens var. chrysoleucum (Hook.) C.E.C.Fisch.

Hedychium coronarium, the white garland-lily or white ginger lily, is a perennial flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae, native to the forest understorey of Asia.

Other common names include butterfly lily, Khumpui, fragrant garland flower, Indian garland flower, white butterfly ginger lily or white ginger.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.