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  1. Family: Zingiberaceae Martinov

    1. Elettaria Maton

        2. This genus is accepted, and its native range is S. India to W. Malesia.

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Borneo, India, Malaya, Sri Lanka, Sumatera

    Introduced into:

    Bangladesh, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Lesser Sunda Is., Réunion, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago

    Elettaria Maton appears in other Kew resources:

    First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 250 (1811)

    Accepted by

    • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

    Sources

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0