Alpinia oxyphylla, the sharp-leaf galangal, is a species of ginger native to East Asia. It was first described by Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel.[1][2][3]

Alpinia oxyphylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Alpinia
Species:
A. oxyphylla
Binomial name
Alpinia oxyphylla
Synonyms
  • Amomum amarum F.P.Sm.
  • Languas oxyphylla (Miq.) Merr.

References

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  1. ^ "Alpinia oxyphylla Miq". Plants of the World Online.
  2. ^ Miq., 1861 In: J. Bot. Néerl. 1: 93
  3. ^ Huang, Kuo-Kuei; Lin, Meng-Nan; Hsu, Yi-Ling; Lu, I.-Huang; Pan, I.-Hong; Yang, Jia-Ling (March 14, 2019). "Alpinia oxyphylla Fruit Extract Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis through the Regulation of Th1/Th17 Cells". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2019: 1–15. doi:10.1155/2019/6797030. PMC 6437745. PMID 31001353.