Zingiberaceae
Zingiber purpureum
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Genus
- Zingiber
Pet and kid safety: not checked yet. Check pet-safe plants
Is yours looking unwell? Scan your plant — free
Common names
By language (13)
- ban
- Banglé
- Burmese
- မိဿလင်ပင်, မိဿလင်
- Chinese
- 紫色姜, 少斑姜
- Indonesian
- Bangle, Bonglai
- Japanese
- ジャワしょうが
- Javanese
- Benglé
- mad
- Panḍhiyâng
- Malay
- Pokok Bonglai Bukit
- Nepali
- जंगली अदुवा
- Polish
- Imbir żółty
- shn
- တူၼ်ႈမိၼ်ႉသလၢင်ႈ, မိၼ်ႉသလၢင်ႈ
- Sundanese
- Panglai
- Thai
- ไพล
Synonyms
- Amomum cassumunar (Roxb.) Donn
- Amomum xanthorrhiza Roxb. ex Steud.
- Cassumunar roxburghii Colla
- Zingiber anthorrhiza Horan.
- Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.
- Zingiber cassumunar var. subglabrum Thwaites
- Zingiber cliffordiae Andrews
- Zingiber luridum Salisb.
- Zingiber paucipunctatum D.Fang
- Zingiber pubisquama Ridl.
- Zingiber xantorrhizon Steud.
Photos
Photo: Aris riyanto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Aris riyanto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Aris riyanto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Zingiber
- GingerZingiber officinaleZingiberaceae
- Bitter gingerZingiber zerumbetZingiberaceae
- Japanese gingerZingiber miogaZingiberaceae
- Zingiber spectabileZingiberaceae
- Cassumunar gingerZingiber montanumZingiberaceae
- Zingiber ottensiiZingiberaceae
- Zingiber barbatumZingiberaceae
- Zingiber cochleariformeZingiberaceae
- Zingiber guangxienseZingiberaceae
- Zingiber kelabitianumZingiberaceae
- Zingiber lingyunenseZingiberaceae
- Zingiber macradeniaZingiberaceae
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.