Fruits - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 29440 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Elettaria cardamomum | Entry Book Number | 155.1886 | |
Artefact Name | Fruits | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Sri Lanka | TDWG Region | Sri Lanka | ||
Parts Held | Fruits | Geography Description | Sri Lanka, Indian Subcontinent, Asia Tropical | ||
Uses | FruitsUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Colonial & Indian Exhib | Donor No | |||
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Notes: | Label source: Carey Strachan & Co., Specimen verified by J Cowely, RBG Kew, Feb 1994 - capsule oblong or globose. Robust 2.5-5cm long fruits (wild in Sri Lanka) seeds more numerous and less aromatic than cultivated varieties. Ref Revised flora of Sri Lanka |