Family Name Listing

Class: Liliopsida (Monocots), Family: Zingiberaceae
Ginger family

Scientific Name	Hawaiian Name	Common Name	Photo	TSN	Park Status	Abundance	Residency	Nativity
Alpinia purpurata	`awapuhi-`ula`ula	red ginger			Present in Park	Uncommon		Non-Native
Curcuma longa	`olena	tumeric			Present in Park	Rare		Native
Etlingera elatior	`awapuhi ko`oko`o	torch ginger			Present in Park	Uncommon		Non-Native
Hedychium coronarium	'awapuhi ke'oke'o	white ginger		42396	Present in Park	Uncommon		Non-Native
Hedychium flavescens	'awapuhi melemele	yellow ginger		42397	Present in Park	Uncommon		Non-Native
Hedychium gardnerianum		kahili ginger			Present in Park	Uncommon		Non-Native
Phaeomeria speciosa	`awapuhi-ko`oko`o	torch ginger						Non-Native
Zingiber zerumbet	'awapuhi, 'awapuhi kuahiwi	shampoo ginger, wild ginger		42403	Present in Park	Uncommon		Polynesian

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From: Park Species List   -   NPSpecies Summary Report
Generated: November 20, 2009, Haleakala National Park  (Plants)

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