Taxon:
Amomum aromaticum Roxb.
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. ind. 1:44. 1820
Verified:
11/08/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials (revised edition). New Delhi. 1985-1992
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Common names
English
Bengal cardamom – Jalpaiguri cardamom – Nepal cardamom –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bhutan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | n.e. |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Laos | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | n.e. |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
Native
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India (n.e.), Nepal
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INDO-CHINA:
Laos
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, India (n.e.), Nepal
Economic Uses
Food additives
Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2; F Bhutan; Wealth India RM ed2) –