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Globba
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Globba

Globba is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains about 100 species, native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Queensland.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Globba atrosanguinea

speciesGlobba atrosanguinea

Globba ginger

speciesGlobba winitii

Dancing Girl Ginger

speciesGlobba schomburgkii

Globba racemosa

speciesGlobba racemosa

Stalkless Swan Flower

speciesGlobba sessiliflora

Globba pendula

speciesGlobba pendula

Dancing Marantina

speciesGlobba marantina

Globba patens

speciesGlobba patens

Subgenus Globba

subgenusGlobba

Globba tricolor

speciesGlobba tricolor

Globba geoffrayi

speciesGlobba geoffrayi

Globba emeiensis

speciesGlobba emeiensis

Globba francisci

speciesGlobba francisci

Globba leucantha

speciesGlobba leucantha

Globba bokorensis

speciesGlobba bokorensis

Globba campsophylla

speciesGlobba campsophylla

Globba albiflora

speciesGlobba albiflora

Globba sherwoodiana

speciesGlobba sherwoodiana

Globba cernua

speciesGlobba cernua

Globba hilaris

speciesGlobba hilaris

Globba grandis

speciesGlobba grandis

Yellow Swan Flower

speciesGlobba andersonii

Globba candida

speciesGlobba candida

Globba obscura

speciesGlobba obscura

Globba maculata

speciesGlobba maculata

Globba aurea

speciesGlobba aurea

Globba orixensis

speciesGlobba orixensis

Globba menglianensis

speciesGlobba menglianensis

Globba reflexa

speciesGlobba reflexa

Globba clarkei

speciesGlobba clarkei

Globba longiligulata

speciesGlobba longiligulata

Globba pumila

speciesGlobba pumila

Globba adhaerens

speciesGlobba adhaerens

Globba cambodgensis

speciesGlobba cambodgensis

Globba spathulata

speciesGlobba spathulata

Globba annamensis

speciesGlobba annamensis

Globba brachyanthera

speciesGlobba brachyanthera

Globba rahmanii

speciesGlobba rahmanii

Globba albobracteata

speciesGlobba albobracteata

Globba garrettii

speciesGlobba garrettii

Globba nisbetiana

speciesGlobba nisbetiana

Globba multiflora

speciesGlobba multiflora

Globba philippinensis

speciesGlobba philippinensis

Globba fragilis

speciesGlobba fragilis

Globba substrigosa

speciesGlobba substrigosa

Globba radicalis

speciesGlobba radicalis

Globba unifolia

speciesGlobba unifolia

Globba wardii

speciesGlobba wardii

Globba arracanensis

speciesGlobba arracanensis

Globba corneri

speciesGlobba corneri

Globba hasseltii

speciesGlobba hasseltii

Globba zwegabinensis

speciesGlobba zwegabinensis

Globba bicolor

speciesGlobba bicolor

Globba macroclada

speciesGlobba macroclada

Globba williamsiana

speciesGlobba williamsiana

Globba globulifera

speciesGlobba globulifera

Globba laeta

speciesGlobba laeta

Globba colpicola

speciesGlobba colpicola

Globba praecox

speciesGlobba praecox

Globba siamensis

speciesGlobba siamensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 139936.