Taxonavigation

Familia: Zingiberaceae
Subfamilia: Alpinioideae
Tribus: Alpinieae
Genus: Elettaria
Species: E. cardamomum – E. ensal

Name

Elettaria Maton, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 250. (1811)

Type species: Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 254. (1811)

References

• Maton, W.G. 1811. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(2): 250. BHL
• de Boer, H., Newman, M., Poulsen, A.D., Droop, A.J., Fér, T., Hiên, L.T.T., Hlavatá, K., Lamxay, V., Richardson, J.E., Steffen, K. & Leong-Škorničková, J. 2018. Convergent morphology in Alpinieae (Zingiberaceae): Recircumscribing Amomum as a monophyletic genus. Taxon 67(1): 6-36. DOI: 10.12705/671.2 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Elettaria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Elettaria. Published online. Accessed: May 5 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Elettaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 May 2015.

Vernacular names

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