jenjibre-de-jardin
Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas
Renealmia alpinia is a species of flowering plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is native to the Americas, occurring from southern Mexico through much of South America, excluding the Southern Cone, and is also present on several Caribbean islands. The species is distributed across various regions in Colombia, including the Amazonian areas and several protected parks and reserves.
Description
Renealmia alpinia is found in a wide range of habitats across the Americas. In Colombia, it is recorded in regions such as Amazonia, and within protected areas like the Reserva Natural Nukak, Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Los Yariguíes, and Parque Nacional Natural Los Katíos. It also occurs in other South American countries such as Belize, Bolivia, and Brazil. This species is part of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, and is known by the common name 'jenjibre-de-jardin' in Spanish. It was first described in 1976 under the authorship (Rottb.) Maas.
Other common names
jenjibre-de-jardin
Distribution
Región: Amazonia; Áreas protegidas: Reserva Natural Nukak · BR · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Los Yariguíes | Parque Nacional Natural Catatumbo Barí | Parque Nacional Natural Los Katíos · Núcleo Hacienda La Cabaña · Barrancabermeja | Charta | Sucre · Putumayo, municipio de Mocoa, Vereda San Carlos, Centro Experimental Amazónico CEA, Corpoamazonia. · Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Caldas, Caquetá, Casanare, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Meta, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Santander, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada · Amazonia colombiana: sur del departamento del Vichada; el suroriente del Meta; todo el territorio de los departamentos de Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo y Vaupés; la Bota Caucana; y las vertientes amazónicas de Nariño (la parte alta de los · Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Amazonia nororiental de Colombia, departamento del Guainía, municipio de Inírida. · Jardín Botánico de Bogotá · Cuenca de Río Claro · Microcuenca alta de río Tillavá · Tauramena · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Cerro Mecana, municipio Bahía Solano, Chocó · Belize · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · El Salvador · French Guiana · Guatemala · Guyana · Honduras
Synonyms
Alpinia bicalyculataAlpinia exaltataAlpinia macranthaAlpinia pacoserocaAlpinia renealmiaAlpinia tubulataAmomum alpiniaAmomum renealmiaAmomum repensEthanium bracteosumEthanium exaltatumEthanium macranthumEthanium pacoserocaGethyra tubulataRenealmia bracteosaRenealmia coelobracteaRenealmia exaltataRenealmia exaltata var. gracilisRenealmia foliosaRenealmia goyazensisRenealmia lativaginaRenealmia macranthaRenealmia occidentalis var. pacoderocaRenealmia pacoserocaRenealmia rajaRenealmia rubroflavaRenealmia occidentalis var. pacoseroca
