Native to Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Vietnam, Tay Ninh, Tan Bien (Tan Binh)
11.649722, 105.851389
Location Remarks
Lo Go-Xa Mat National Park. Road fromTan Not Ranger Station to Nga Ba Lo Go Ranger Station. Around Nga Ba Lo Go Ranger Station, near Cambodian border. 29 m elev.
Collectors
Jacinto (Jack) C. Regalado, Nguyen Sinh Khang, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Genus
Alpinia
Specific Epithet
conchigera
Authorship
Griff.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#250,048 of 335,497
Top 75%
Extinction probability
6%