Kardemumma Elettaria cardamomum

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The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

Origin and general distribution

E. cardamomum originates from the western part of India and Sri Lanka where it grows wild in evergreen rainforests between 750 and 1500 m. E. cardamomum is cultivated in southeast Asia, in Latin America and some countries in East and West Africa.

Source: Pinkka e-learning: Tropical Plants of Economic Importance (AGRI-247) - Angiosperms: monocots CC BY 4.0