About Amomum muricatum
Amomum muricatum (Amomum muricatum) is a herb belonging to the Zingiberaceae family (Ginger family). Members of this family are generally characterised by distichous simple leaves, spike/raceme/thyrse flower clusters, capsule/berry fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-June.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Amomum muricatum
- Genus
- Amomum
- Family
- ZINGIBERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- അമോമം മ്യൂരിക്കേറ്റം
Botanical family
Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
Amomum muricatum belongs to the Zingiberaceae family.
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