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cardamom
thumb|True cardamom plant (Elettaria cardamomum) thumb|Cardamom seeds
Elettaria cardamomum
species of plant
Elettaria
Elettaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Zingiberaceae. They are native to India and Sri Lanka, but cultivated and naturalized elsewhere. One member of the genus, E. cardamomum, known as green cardamom or true cardamom, is a commercially important spice used as a flavouring agent in many countries.
Lanxangia tsao-ko
species of plant
Plagiostachys
Plagiostachys is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia.
Burbidgea
Burbidgea is a genus of plants in the family Zingiberaceae. There are five known species, all endemic to the island of Borneo.
Geocharis
genus of plants
Geostachys
Geostachys is a genus of plants in the family Zingiberaceae. It is native to southeast Asia.
Aulotandra
Aulotandra is a genus of flowering plants native to Cameroon and Madagascar. ==Species== Aulotandra angustifolia H.Perrier - Madagascar Aulotandra humbertii H.Perrier - Madagascar Aulotandra kamerunensis Loes - Cameroon Aulotandra madagascariensis Gagnep. - Madagascar Aulotandra trialata H.Perrier - Madagascar Aulotandra trigonocarpa H.Perrier - Madagascar
Vanoverberghia
Vanoverberghia is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae, named after Morice Vanoverbergh (1885–1982), a Catholic missionary priest who lived in the Philippines and was also an anthropologist and a linguist.
Siliquamomum
Siliquamomum is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae.
Riedelia
genus of plants
Elettariopsis
Elettariopsis was a genus of plants in the ginger family, that has now been subsumed into the genus Amomum. Species are native to Southeast Asia, southern China and New Guinea.
Leptosolena
Leptosolena is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae. It has only one known species, Leptosolena haenkei, endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines.
Alpinioideae
Alpinioideae is a subfamily of plants in the family Zingiberaceae.
Cyphostigma
Cyphostigma is a genus of plants. It contains only one accepted species, Cyphostigma pulchellum, endemic to Sri Lanka.
Elettaria ensal
species of plant
Sundamomum
Sundamomum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Zingiberaceae.
Elettariopsis smithiae
species of plant
Siamanthus
Siamanthus is a genus of plants in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It contains only one known species, Siamanthus siliquosus, endemic to Thailand and first described in 1998.
Aulotandra angustifolia
species of plant
Elettariopsis exserta
species of plant