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The genus Hedychium is in the family Zingiberaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hedychium

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Hedychium aureum C.B.Clarke & H.Mann ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium biflorum Sirirugsa & K.Larsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium bijiangense T.L.Wu & S.J.Chen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium bipartitum G.Z.Li	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium boloveniorum K.Larsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium bordelonianum W.J.Kress & K.J.Williams	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium borneense R.M.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium bousigonianum Pierre ex Gagnep.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium brevicaule D.Fang	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium calcaratum A.S.Rao & D.M.Verma	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium champasakense Picheans. & Wongsuwan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium chayanianum Wongsuwan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium coccineum Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium collinum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium convexum S.Q.Tong	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium coronarium J.Koenig	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium cylindricum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium deceptum N.E.Br.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium densiflorum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium efilamentosum Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium elatum R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium ellipticum Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium elwesii Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium erythrostemon K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium flavescens Carey ex Roscoe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium flavum Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium forrestii Diels	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gardnerianum Sheppard ex Ker Gawl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gardnerianum Roscoe	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hedychium glabrum S.Q.Tong	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium glaucum Roscoe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gomezianum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gracile Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gracillimum A.S.Rao & D.M.Verma	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium grandiflorum Regel	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium gratum Wall. ex Voigt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium greenii W.W.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium griersonianum R.M.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium griffithianum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium hasseltii Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium hirsutissimum Holttum	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium hookeri C.B.Clarke ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium horsfieldii R.Br. ex Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium intermedium Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium khaomaenense Picheans. & Mokkamul	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium kwangsiense T.L.Wu & S.J.Chen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium larsenii M.Dan & C.Sathish Kumar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium lineare R.M.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium longicornutum Griff. ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium longipedunculatum Sastry & D.M.Verma	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium longipetalum X.Hu & N.Liu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium luteum Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium macrorrhizum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium malayanum Ridl. ex Burkill & Holttum	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium marginatum C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium menghaiense X.Hu & N.Liu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium menglianense Y.Y.Qian	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium × moorei W.Watson	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium muanwongyathiae Picheans. & Wongsuwan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium muluense R.M.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium neocarneum T.L.Wu, K.Larsen & Turland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium nutantiflorum H.Dong & G.J.Xu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium paludosum M.R.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium parvibracteatum T.L.Wu & S.J.Chen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium pauciflorum S.Q.Tong	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium peregrinum N.E.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium philippinense K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium phuluangense Picheans. & Wongsuwan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium poilanei K.Larsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium puerense Y.Y.Qian	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium pynursulaeanum S.K.Jain & S.C.Srivast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium qingchengense Z.Y.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium radiatum A.S.Rao & Hajra	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium raoi G.D.Pal & G.S.Giri	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium robustum A.S.Rao & Hajra	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium roxburghii Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Hedychium rubrum A.S.Rao & D.M.Verma	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium samuiense Sirirugsa & K.Larsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium satyanarayanum S.C.Srivast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium siamense Picheans. & Wongsuwan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium simaoense Y.Y.Qian	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium sirirugsae M.Dan & C.Sathish Kumar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium speciosum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium spicatum Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium stenopetalum Lodd.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium tenellum (K.Schum.) R.M.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium tengchongense Y.B.Luo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium thaianum Mokkamul & Picheans.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium thyrsiforme Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium tienlinense D.Fang	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium tomentosum Sirirugsa & K.Larsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium venustum Wight	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium villosum Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Hedychium wardii C.E.C.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium × wilkeanum W.Watson	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium ximengense Y.Y.Qian	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium yungjiangense S.Q.Tong	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Hedychium yunnanense Gagnep.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26

Statistics

The Plant List includes 168 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hedychium. Of these 93 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 28 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hedychium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 168 species names for the genus Hedychium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	93	55.4%
◕	Synonym	70	41.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	3.0%

All names

The status of the 196 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hedychium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	95	48.5%
◕	Synonym	96	49.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	2.6%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 7 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 168 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hedychium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	93	70	0	0	163	97.0%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	5	5	3.0%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Hedychium is as follows: