Alpinia conchigera
{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Alpinia
| species = conchigera
| authority = Griff.
| synonyms ={{species list |Languas conchigera|(Griff.) Burkill
|Strobidia conchigera|(Griff.) Kuntze
|Alpinia humilis|Teijsm. & Binn.
|Alpinia sumatrana|(Miq.) K.Schum.
|Languas sumatrana|(Miq.) Merr.
|Strobidia oligosperma|Kuntze
|Strobidia sumatrana|Miq.}}
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Alpinia conchigera, the lesser alpinia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Zingiberaceae.{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:795246-1 |title= Alpinia conchigera Griff. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=May 15, 2024}}{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/C6MW |title= Alpinia conchigera Griff. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=May 15, 2024}}
Cardamomin is a chalconoid isolated from A. conchigera.Blockade of Nuclear Factor-κB Signaling Pathway and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cardamomin, a Chalcone Analog from Alpinia conchigera. Jeong-Hyung Lee, Haeng Sun Jung, Phan Minh Giang, Xuejun Jin, Sangku Lee, Phan Tong Son, Dongho Lee, Young-Soo Hong, Kyeong Lee and Jung Joon Lee, JPET, January 2006, vol. 316, no. 1, pp. 271-278, {{doi|10.1124/jpet.105.092486}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110701193740/http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/A/Alpinia_conchigera/ Alpinia conchigera on zipcodezoo.com]
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Category:Taxa named by William Griffith (botanist)
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