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Hedychium

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q137050

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
taxon
Described by source
Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[4]
Parent taxon
Zingiberaceae[2]
Taxon common name
Garland-lily, Гедихиум, Saldylis, Viskesläktet, Гедихиум, Гедихиум, गुलबकावली, 姜花属, 姜花属[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Taxon name
Hedychium[3]
Taxon rank
genus[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hedychium en The Tear of Venus ar ثلجية فاتنة cs Motýlovec fi Hedychium fi tuoksuinkiväärit hi गुलबकावली ja シャクシュ属 pl Hedychium pl Wianecznik sv Viskesläktet zh 姜花属 zh-hant 姜花屬
🔖 Identifiers · 36
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Starr 020803-0036 Hedychium coronarium.jpg ↗
APNI ID
65086
African Plant Database ID
191264
BOLD Systems taxon ID
370881
Biota of New Zealand ID
722020a4-3d8b-4a5b-8a86-a8d6744bdedd
Catalogue of Life ID
8VY4Z
Dyntaxa ID
6002744
EPPO Code
1HEYG
Encyclopedia of Life ID
98906
Flora of Australia ID (new)
Hedychium
Flora of China ID
114823
Flora of North America taxon ID
114823
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Freebase ID
/m/07cs3s
GBIF taxon ID
2758595
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
INaturalist taxon ID
52497
IPNI plant ID
37280-1
IRMNG ID
1031035
ITIS TSN
42395
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2781362176
NBIC scientific name ID
100249
NCBI taxonomy ID
4645
NE.se ID
hedychium
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007564080105171
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
017a0712-f1d3-4f35-b5f9-b8c1f473d3da
Open Tree of Life ID
207491
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30080711-2
Queensland Biota ID
20826
Reflora ID
FB110704
Tela Botanica ID
103130
Topic's main category
Category:Hedychium
Tropicos ID
40022284
USDA PLANTS ID
HEDYC
VicFlora ID
c5e5a54b-48a8-46eb-b82e-640ed4236931
World Flora Online ID
wfo-4000017136
Yale LUX ID
concept/e913cc3c-dac9-40bc-87c5-3b1fabb9d3e1

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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 31
Hedychium coronarium, Hedychium gardnerianum, Hedychium spicatum, Hedychium coccineum, Hedychium flavescens, Hedychium longicornutum, Hedychium flavum, Hedychium bijiangense +23 more
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Zingiberaceae
Taxon rank 1
genus
Topic's main category 1
Category:Hedychium
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Hedychium
← FactGrid item ID 1
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  5. [5] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Zingiberaceae
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