Francois' langur vs Himalayan ginger

Trachypithecus francoisi compared with Hedychium gardnerianum

Key Differences

• Francois' langur is Endangered while Himalayan ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Francois' langur	Himalayan ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Hedychium
Species	Trachypithecus francoisi	Hedychium gardnerianum

Conservation Status

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Himalayan ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Francois' langur	Himalayan ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Vietnam), Europe (7 countries), North America (Cuba, Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).