Amomum maximum

Amomum maximum Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 344 1810. (syn: Cardamomum maximum (Roxb.) Kuntze);

Trop. & Subtrop. Asia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Thailand, Tibet (as per POWO);

Please identify this Ammomum sp.? from Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya: 3 high res. images.
The plant is known as Sohlapiah in Khasi in the Ri-Bhoi region.

Please check Amomum maximum Roxb. Syn : Amomum pterocarpum Thwaites

Amomum maximum

References:
POWO The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI BSI Flora of India Checklist EOL Flora of China FOC illustration Gingersofindia India Biodiversity Portal Useful Tropical Plants nature products henriettes-herb

Updated on May 26, 2025

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