Amomum kingii Baker (1892:241)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last Record: before 1892
Rediscovered on 23 August 2004 (Thomas & Sabu, 2015)
Distribution
Sikkim, India
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Baker, J. G. (1892). Amomum, pp. 233-243. In: Hooker, J.D. (ed). Flora of British India - Vol. 6. L. Reeve and Co., London.
Other references:
Bhadra, Sreetama and Bandyopadhyay, Maumita. (2017). A new distribution report of the Critically Endangered Amomum kingii Baker (Zingiberaceae) outside Sikkim, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(10): 10835-10838.
Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
Thomas, V. P. and Sabu, M. (2015). Rediscovery of Amomum kingii Baker (Zingiberaceae): endemic and highly threatened ginger from Sikkim, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(3): 7034-7036. http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3589.7034-6