Alpinia malaccensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Alpinia |
| Species: | A. malaccensis
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Alpinia malaccensis is a plant in the family Zingiberaceae cultivated for ornamental and medicinal purposes. It is a native of Indonesia and Malaysia.[1] An oil is obtained from its leaves and rhizomes.[2] It has many medicinal properties.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Alpinia Malaccensis Seeds (Ginger Seeds)". Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
- ^ Oyen, L. P. A.; Nguyẽ̂n, Xuân Dũng (1999). Plant Resources of South East Asia -. Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia. p. 61.
- ^ "Alpinia malaccensis (Burm.f.) Roscoe | Medicinal Plants in Sri Lanka". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
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