Zingiberaceae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Zingiberaceae

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:commonName	ginger family
gptkbp:describedYear	1810
gptkbp:distribution	tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:economicImportance	medicinal plants ornamental plants spices
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Martin_Vahl
gptkbp:flowerColor	zygomorphic
gptkbp:fruitType	capsule or berry
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Alpinia gptkb:Curcuma gptkb:Elettaria gptkb:Zingiber
gptkbp:growthForm	gptkb:perennial
gptkbp:inflorescenceType	spike or raceme
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafArrangement	distichous
gptkbp:nativeTo	gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Alpinia_galanga gptkb:Curcuma_longa gptkb:Elettaria_cardamomum gptkb:Zingiber_officinale
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	about 50 about 1600
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Zingiberales
gptkbp:photosynthesisType	C3
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Alpinioideae gptkb:Zingiberoideae
gptkbp:typeSpecies	gptkb:Zingiber_officinale
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:monocots gptkb:Liliopsida gptkb:Monocotyledonae gptkb:Cardamom
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Zingiberaceae