Geocharis (Zingiberaceae)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Zingiberaceae
Subfamilia: Alpinioideae
Tribus: Alpinieae
Genus: Geocharis
Species: G. aurantiaca – G. fusiformis – G. macrostemon – G. radicalis – G. rubra – G. secundiflora

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Geocharis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 24. Reference page.

Name

Geocharis (K.Schum.) Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 50: 143 (1908)

• Type species: non designatus.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Alpinia sect. Geocharis K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV. 46(Heft 20): 363, 365. (1904)
    • included Alpinia macrostemon and Alpinia decurva

References

Primary references

• Ridley, H.N. 1908. New or Rare Malayan Plants. Series IV. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 50: 111–152. BHL Reference page. 
• Schumann, K.M. 1904. Zingiberaceae. In Engler, A. (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich. IV. 46 (Heft 20). 458 pp. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Geocharis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Geocharis. Published online. Accessed: May 15 2015. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Geocharis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 May 2015. Reference page.