Zingiber elatum Roxb. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Published in Fl. Ind. 1: 56 (1820) Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Liliopsida order Zingiberales family Zingiberaceae genus Zingiber species Zingiber elatum Name Synonyms Dymczewiczia elata (Roxb.) Horan. Zingiber capitatum var. elatum (Roxb.) Baker Homonyms Zingiber elatum Roxb.