Amomum maximum
Also known as: Cardamomum maximum (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Cardamomum maximum (Roxb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Amomum maximum is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam