Hornstedtia

Hornstedtia
Unidentified Hornstedtia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Subfamily: Alpinioideae
Tribe: Alpinieae
Genus: Hornstedtia
Retz.
Type species
Hornstedtia scyphus
Synonyms[1]
  • Greenwaya Giseke
  • Donacodes Blume
  • Stenochasma Griff.

Hornstedtia is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, southern China, New Guinea, Melanesia and Queensland.[1][2]