⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-262605, with some changes.

Roscoea purpurea Sm. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Roscoea (family Zingiberaceae).

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as an accepted name (record 262605) with original publication details: Exot. Bot. 2: 97 1806.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:798125-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Roscoea procera Wall.	Synonym		WCSP
Roscoea purpurea f. alba Cowley	Synonym		WCSP
Roscoea purpurea var. gigantea Wall.	Synonym		WCSP
Roscoea purpurea var. procera (Wall.) Baker	Synonym		WCSP
Roscoea purpurea f. rubra Cowley	Synonym		WCSP