姜科植物古汉名考证

Critical Notes on the Plant Names of Zingiber in Ancient China

在我国古代典藉中记载有许多姜科植物，其名称与现代名称大多都不一致．为了沟通古今、沟通中外、弘扬我国古文化，笔者收集并考证了姜科植物古汉名４２个，归属于姜科的山姜属、砂仁属、姜黄属、姜花属、山奈属、姜属，共１８种．

There are many plant names of the Zingiberaceae in ancient literature of China, including both synoymy and homonymy.In the present paper, 42 names concerning the Zingiberaceae are critically examined. They represent 18 species belonging to Alpinia,Amomum, Curcuma, Hedychium and Zingiber.