ZINGIBERACEAE. 



HEDYCHIUM Konig. 



Hedychium coronarium Konig in Retz. Observ. III. 73. 



Lower Marowijne River, near Albina : Versteeg 530 (fi. July). 

 Surinam: Splitgerber 1056 H. L. B. 905, 88—115 (fl. June). 

 East-India ; cultivated in all tropical countries. 



AFRAMOMUM K. Schum. 



Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K. Schum. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XV. 

 (1892) 417. 

 Amomum melegueta Roscoe Monandr. Plants (1828) t. 98. 

 Lower Surinam River, near Plant. Domburg : Tulleken 185 H. L. B. 



903, 322—1417. 

 Surinam : Splitgerber 538 H. L. B. 905, 88—99, J oo (fl. Jan.) 

 Cultivated. 



Vernacular name : »Ningre-kondre-pepre." 

 Tropical Africa. 



RENEALMIA Linn. f. 



Renealmia exaltata Linn. f. Suppl. 79. 



Paramaribo, near plant. Tourtonne : Kegel 936 (fl. June). 



Near Paramaribo: Tulleken 413 H. L. B. 903, 322—1196 (fl. Sept.) 



Paramaribo: Preuss 1391 in Herb. Berol. ex Schumann, Pflanzenreich 



IV. 46 p. 296. 

 Lower Saramacca River, near Post Groningen : Went 234 (fl. Aug.) 

 Surinam: Splitgerber 316 H. L. B. 905, 88-122 (fl. Dec.) ; Focke 



801 (fl. April); Wullschlagel 1134 ex Schum. 1. c. 

 Vernacular name: »Massoesa". 

 Guyana, West Indian Islands. 



Renealmia occidentalis (Swartz) Sweet. Hort. brit. ed. 2 p. 493. 

 Alpinia occidentalis Swartz Prodr. Fl. Ind. Occ. p. n. 

 Marowyne River, near Poeloegoedoe : Versteeg 627. 



