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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Recorded from southwest Cambodia, Peninsular Thailand and Sumatra (to Indonesia). There is an unconfirmed record from China (Hainan) but this is probably from a cultivated source.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Cambodia; Indonesia (Sumatera); Thailand
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 50
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 650
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Population [top]
Population: A common species in southwestern Cambodia and peninsular Thailand.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Grows in lowland evergreen and semi-deciduous forest.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The species is widely cultivated and the fruits are used for food and for medicinal purposes.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Unknown until the taxonomy is reassessed.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Occurs in some protected areas (e.g. Cardamom Mountains Protected Forest, Cambodia and Khlong Yai National Park, Thailand).
Taxonomic research is required to resolve this species complex.
Citation: Leong-Skornickova, J., Tran, H.D., Newman, M., Lamxay, V. & Bouamanivong, S. 2012. Amomum verum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202230A2740862. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T202230A2740862.en. Downloaded on 24 October 2018.
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