- Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
(Ginger Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : HALDI FAMILY (हल्दी फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Zingiberaceae
- Synonym(s) : Cardamomum maximum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Amomum garoense S.Tripathi & V.Prakash; Amomum microstephanum Baker; Amomum pterocarpum Thwaites; Cardamomum dealbatum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Cardamomum pterocarpum (Thwaites) Kuntze
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Amomum maximum Roxb.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Damp shady forests
- Key identification features : Erect, rhizomatous herbs; Leaves oblong, brown pubescent beneath; Flowers in subglobose, broad spikes, yellowish-white; Capsules oblong or subglobose.
- Flower, Fruit : April-September
- Collector(s) Name : H.O.Saxena, M.Brahmam
- Collection Date : 24/04/1976
- Collection Nos : RRL 2309
- Collection Locality : Berbera forest, Odisha
- Distribution :
- Odisha : Puri district, Angul district, Dhenkanal district
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 170
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Amomum dealbatum. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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