Amomum newmanii V.P. Thomas & M.Sabu

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (Ginger Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : HALDI FAMILY (हल्दी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ZINGIBERACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Not found in Plant list
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Undergrowth of evegreen forests above 1000m
  • Key identification features : Rhizome non-stoloniferous; flowers yellow
  • Flower, Fruit : February-July
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Kerala
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Critically Endangered (CR)
  • Literature : V.P. Thomas & M. Sabu (2012). Two new species of Amomum (Zingiberaceae) from Western Ghats, India. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 69(2): 313-321; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Amomum newmanii. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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