| Gattung: | Zingiber Boehm. |
| Familie: | Zingiberaceae |
| Arten: | etwa 150 |
| Vorkommen: | Trop. Asien |
| Die staudigen Pflanzen treiben aus einem knolligen Rhizom schilfartige Triebe. Die Blütentriebe wachsen separat hervor, an deren Ende ein kugeliger Blütenstand tront. Die Blüten selbst sind klein, aber sehr reizvoll aufgebaut und halten meist nur einen Tag. Die Pflanzen riechen sehr würzig, wenn man Blätter oder Wurzeln anschneidet. Zingiber officinale ist das bekannte Gewürz Ingwer. | |
| Arten: | |
| Zingiber acuminatum Valeton | |
| Zingiber albiflorum R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber apoense Elmer | |
| Zingiber aquosum Noronha | |
| Zingiber argenteum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber aromaticum Valeton | |
| Zingiber atrorubens Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber aurantiacum ( Holttum ) I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber banhaoense Mood & Theilade | |
| Zingiber barbatum Wall. | |
| Zingiber blancoi Hassk. | |
| Zingiber bisectum D.Fang | |
| Zingiber borneense K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber bradleyanum Craib | |
| Zingiber brevifolium K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber bulusanense Elmer | |
| Zingiber capitatum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber cassumunar Roxb. | |
| Zingiber cernuum Dalz. | |
| Zingiber chlorobracteatum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber cholmondeleyi (Bailey) K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber chrysanthum Rosc. | |
| Zingiber chryseum Ridl. | |
| Zingiber chrysostachys Ridl. | |
| Zingiber clarkii King , Benth. & Hook.f. | |
| Zingiber citrinum Ridl. | |
| Zingiber citriodorum Theilade & Mod | |
| Zingiber cochinchinense Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber cochleariforme D.Fang | |
| Zingiber collinsii J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber coloratum N.E.Br. | |
| Zingiber compactum Stokes | |
| Zingiber confine Miq. | |
| Zingiber corallinum Hance | |
| Zingiber curtisii Holttum | |
| Zingiber cylindricum Moon | |
| Zingiber darceyi Hort.Veitch | |
| Zingiber densissimum S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia | |
| Zingiber didymoglossa K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber dubium Afzel | |
| Zingiber eberhardtii Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber eborinum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber echuanense Y.K.Yang | |
| Zingiber elatum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber ellipticum ( S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia ) S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia | |
| Zingiber emeiense Z.Y.Zhu | |
| Zingiber flagelliforme J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber flammeum I.Theilade & J.Mood | |
| Zingiber flavidum Ridl. | |
| Zingiber flavomaculosum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber flavovirens I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber fragile S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber fraseri I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber georgeae J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber gigantifolium Elmer | |
| Zingiber gramineum Noronha | |
| Zingiber gracile Jack | |
| Zingiber griffithii Baker | |
| Zingiber guangxiense D.Fang | |
| Zingiber gulinense Y.M.Xia | |
| Zingiber hupehense Pamp. | |
| Zingiber idae Triboun & K.Larsen | |
| Zingiber incomptum B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber inflexum Blume | |
| Zingiber integrilabrum Hance | |
| Zingiber integrum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber intermedium Baker | |
| Zingiber jucundum F.Muell. | |
| Zingiber junceum Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber kawagoii Hayata | |
| Zingiber kelabitianum I.Theilade & H.Christensen | |
| Zingiber kelantanense C.K.Lim | |
| Zingiber kerrii Craib | |
| Zingiber koshunense C.T.Moo | |
| Zingiber koshunensis Hayata & C.T.Moo | |
| Zingiber kunstleri King & Ridl. | |
| Zingiber lambii J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber laoticum Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber larsenii I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber latifolium I.Theilade & J.Mood | |
| Zingiber leptorrhizum D.Fang | |
| Zingiber leptostachyum Valeton | |
| Zingiber ligulatum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber lingyunense D.Fang | |
| Zingiber littorale Valeton | |
| Zingiber loerzingii Valeton | |
| Zingiber longibracteatum I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber longiglande D.Fang & D.H.Qin | |
| Zingiber longiligulatum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber longipedunculatum Ridl. | |
| Zingiber macradenium K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber macroglossum Valeton | |
| Zingiber macrostachyum Dalz. | |
| Zingiber malaysianum C.K.Lim | |
| Zingiber marginatum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber martinii R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber matutumense Mood & Theilade | |
| Zingiber mekongense Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber menghaiense S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber mioga Rosc. | |
| Zingiber molle Ridl. | |
| Zingiber monglaense S.J.Chen & Z.Y.Chen | |
| Zingiber monophyllum Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber montanum ( J.König ) I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber multibracteatum Holttum | |
| Zingiber mythianum C.K.Lim | |
| Zingiber neesanum ( Graham ) T.P.Ramamoorthy | |
| Zingiber neglectum Valeton | |
| Zingiber negrosense Elmer | |
| Zingiber neotruncatum T.L.Wu , K.Larsen & N.J.Turland | |
| Zingiber newmanii I.Theilade & J.Mood | |
| Zingiber nigrimaculatum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber nimmonii Dalz. | |
| Zingiber niveum Mood & Theilade | |
| Zingiber nudicarpum D.Fang | |
| Zingiber odoriferum Blume | |
| Zingiber officinale Roscoe var. officinale der bekannte Ingwer, das am meisten genutzte Wurzelgewürz. Die Pflanze braucht humos-sandigen Boden, viel Wärme und Feuchtigkeit. |
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| Zingiber officinale Roscoe var. cholmondeleyi F.M.Bailey | |
| Zingiber oligophyllum K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber olivaceum Mood & Theilade | |
| Zingiber orbiculatum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber ottensii Valeton | |
| Zingiber pachysiphon B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber pachystachys Valeton | |
| Zingiber panduratum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber papuanum Valeton | |
| Zingiber pardocheilum Wall. & Voigt | |
| Zingiber parishii Hook.f. | |
| Zingiber paucipunctatum D.Fang | |
| Zingiber pellitum Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber pendulum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber peninsulare I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber petiolatum ( Holttum ) I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber phillippsiae J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber phumiangense Chaveer. & Mokkamul | |
| Zingiber pleiostachyum K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber porphyrosphaera K.Schum. | |
| Zingiber pseudopungens R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber puberulum R.M.Sm.var. borneense R.M.Sm. | |
| Zingiber pubisquama Ridl. | |
| Zingiber purpureum Roscoe var. palamauense ( Haines ) K.K.Khanna | |
| Zingiber railleti T.Durand | |
| Zingiber raja C.K.Lim & Kharuk. | |
| Zingiber recurvatum S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia | |
| Zingiber roseum Rosc. | |
| Zingiber sjooka Siebold | |
| Zingiber sichuanense Z.Y.Zhu , S.L.Zhang & S.X.Chen | |
| Zingiber silvestre Garsault | |
| Zingiber simaoense Y.Y.Qian | |
| Zingiber sjooka Siebold | |
| Zingiber smilesianum Craib | |
| Zingiber spectabile Griff. Eine etwa 1.5m hoche Pflanze aus Malaysia. |
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| Zingiber squarrosum Roxb. | |
| Zingiber stipitatum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber sulphureum Burkill & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber sylvaticum Elmer | |
| Zingiber teres S.Q.Tong & Y.M.Xia | |
| Zingiber thorelii Gagnep. | |
| Zingiber truncatum S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber tuanjuum Z.Y.Zhu | |
| Zingiber vanlithianum Koord. | |
| Zingiber velutinum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber villosum I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber vinosum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber viridiflavum J.Mood & I.Theilade | |
| Zingiber wandingense S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber wrayi S.Q.Tong var. halabala C.K.Lim | |
| Zingiber xishuangbannaense S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber yingjiangense S.Q.Tong | |
| Zingiber yunnanense S.Q.Tong & X.Z.Liu | |
| Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm. f. zerumbet | |
| Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm. f. australiana F.M.Bailey | |
| Zingiber zerumbet subsp. cochinchinense (Gagnep.) Triboun & K.Larsen | |
| Zingiber zerumbet F.M.Bailey var. valenzuelae M.B.Oliveros & M.C.Cantoria | |