PLANTS Profile for Kaempferia rotunda (kaempferia)

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PLANTS Profile

Kaempferia rotunda L.
kaempferia

Symbol:

KARO2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Zingiberaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

More Information:

Synonyms:
Kaempferia rotunda L.

KARO3

Kaempferia rotundata L., database artifact

resurrection-lily

Native Status:
Kaempferia rotunda L.


View Distribution	Native Introduced

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Kaempferia rotunda L.

View 12 genera in Zingiberaceae, 2 species in Kaempferia

Classification:
Kaempferia rotunda L.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Zingiberidae
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Zingiberaceae – Ginger family
Genus	Kaempferia L. – kaempferia
Species	Kaempferia rotunda L. – kaempferia

Introduced Information:
Kaempferia rotunda L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Kaempferia rotunda L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42399.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 08:13 AM CDT