Zingiberaceae
Alpinia kawakamii
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Genus
- Alpinia
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 川上氏月桃, 密毛山姜, 密穗山姜川上变种, 密穗山薑川上變種
Synonyms
- Alpinia elwesii Turrill
- Alpinia shimadae var. kawakamii (Hayata) Jeng J.Yang & J.C.Wang
- Alpinia shimadae var. kawakamii (Hayata) J.Jung Yang & J.C.Wang
- Languas kawakamii (Hayata) Sasaki
Photos
FruitPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Yu-Chang Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.