COL000424983 - Zingiber officinale Roscoe - Zingiberaceae

General information
Bar code	COL000424983
Catalog number	310819
Collector	La Rotta, Constanza
Collector number	739
Collection date	July 9, 1985
Observations	Nombre Emberá: Jenjibre Nombre Vulgar: Jenjibre
Update date	Oct. 20, 2014
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Liliopsida
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Zingiber
Specific epithet	officinale
Author	Roscoe
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	CHOCÓ
Locality	Alto río Baudó, Resguardo Indígena Embera, Santa María de Condoto.
Minimum height	2800.0 m
Maximum height	2800.0 m
Attributes
Habit	Hierba
Phenology	fruiting
Uses/Organ	La hoja y el bulbo se emplea para dolores estomacales, produce diarrea y es astringente.

General information