Black fruited galanga vs

Alpinia nigra compared with Staphylococcus saprophyticus

Key Differences

• Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Staphylococcales
Family	Zingiberaceae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Alpinia	Staphylococcus
Species	Alpinia nigra	Staphylococcus saprophyticus

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus recognized as a common cause of urinary tract infections in young women. It forms characteristic clusters of cells and inhabits human and animal skin, mucous membranes, and the periurethral area. This opportunistic pathogen is commensal under normal conditions but can colonize the urinary tract.