Wurfbainia
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| Wurfbainia | |
|---|---|
| W. villosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Subfamily: | Alpinioideae |
| Tribe: | Alpinieae |
| Genus: | Wurfbainia Giseke |
| Synonyms | |
|
Paludana Giseke | |
Wurfbainia[1] is an Asian genus of flowering plants in the family Zingiberaceae. Species in this genus have been recorded from the Himalayas, South China, Indo-China and Western & Central Malesia.[2] It has previously been placed as a synonym of Amomum.