Etlingera loroglossa is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by François Gagnepain, and was given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith. Etlingera loroglossa is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae.

The range of the species is Assam in India. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

References R.M.Sm., 1986 In: Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43: 247 WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families