Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Alpinia galanga
African Plant Database: Alpinia galanga
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Alpinia galanga
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Alpinia galanga
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Alpinia galanga
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iNaturalist: Alpinia galanga
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Alpinia galanga
JSTOR Plant Science: Alpinia galanga
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Alpinia galanga
Plants of the World Online: Alpinia galanga
Tropicos: Alpinia galanga
Wikipedia: Alpinia galanga


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Malawi: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Alpinia galanga.
https://www.malawiflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=223930, retrieved 5 December 2025

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