- Family: Zingiberaceae Martinov
Elettaria Maton
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
Accepted Species
- Elettaria brachycalyx S.Sakai & Nagam.
- Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton
- Elettaria ensal (Gaertn.) Abeyw.
- Elettaria kapitensis S.Sakai & Nagam.
- Elettaria linearicrista S.Sakai & Nagam.
- Elettaria longipilosa S.Sakai & Nagam.
- Elettaria longituba (Ridl.) Holttum
- Elettaria multiflora (Ridl.) R.M.Sm.
- Elettaria rubida R.M.Sm.
- Elettaria stoloniflora (K.Schum.) S.Sakai & Nagam.
- Elettaria surculosa (K.Schum.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
Synonyms
Other Data
Elettaria Maton appears in other Kew resources:
Bibliography
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