Alpinia globosa

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Alpinia globosa

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Order Zingiberales
Family Zingiberaceae
Genus [[]]

2n =

Origin : area of origin

wild or cultivated



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Alpinia globosa Horan. China. The large, round China cardamons are supposed to be produced by this species [1]. The Mongol conquerors of China set great store on this fruit as a spice [2].

  1. ↑ Masters, M. T. Treas. Bot. 1:52. 1870. (Amomum globosum)
  2. ↑ Smith, F. P. Contrib. Mat. Med. China l4. 1871 (illegible).
Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919.


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