Black fruited galanga vs Holly Leaf Split

Alpinia nigra compared with Lophodermium neesii

Key Differences

• Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Holly Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Holly Leaf Split
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Alpinia	Lophodermium
Species	Alpinia nigra	Lophodermium neesii

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Holly Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Holly Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Holly Leaf Split

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.