Lanxangia tsaoko photograph

Lanxangia Tsaoko

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Scientific nameAmomum tsao-ko
Conservation statusNear Threatened
Order Zingiberales
Rank Species
Higher classification Amomum
Family Zingiberaceae
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Date of Upd.
ID2474185
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About Lanxangia Tsaoko


Lanxangia tsaoko, formerly Amomum tsao-ko, is a ginger-like plant known in English by the transliterated Chinese name cao guo. It grows at high altitudes in Yunnan, as well as the northern highlands of Vietnam. Both wild and cultivated plants are used medicinally and also in cooking.

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