Elettaria ensal (Gaertn.) Abeyw.

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (Ginger Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : HALDI FAMILY (हल्दी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Zingiberaceae
  • Basionym : Zingiber ensal Gaertn.
  • Synonym(s) : Elettaria cardamomum var. major Thwaites; Elettaria major Sm.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Elettaria ensal (Gaertn.) Abeyw.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Elam (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests; sometimes cultivated
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Palakkad district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Elettaria ensal. Downloaded on 14 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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