| Etlingera purpurea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Etlingera |
| Species: | E. purpurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Etlingera purpurea | |
| Synonyms [1] [2] | |
Amomum purpureum(Elmer) Merr. | |
Etlingera purpurea is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by Adolph Daniel Edward Elmer, and given its current name from Axel Dalberg Poulsen. [3] Etlingera purpurea is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae. [4] [5] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life. [4]