Aframomum geocarpum
Aframomum geocarpum is a species in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It was first described by John Michael Lock and J.B. Hall.[1][2]
| Aframomum geocarpum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Aframomum |
| Species: | A. geocarpum |
| Binomial name | |
| Aframomum geocarpum Lock & J.B.Hall | |
Range
Aframomum geocarpum is native to West Africa, from Sierra Leone to Ghana.[3]
References
- Lock, J. M.; Hall, J. B. (1973). "Three New Species of Aframomum K. Schum. (Zingiberaceae) from Ghana, with Notes on Spherical Geocarpic Fruits in the Genus". Kew Bulletin. 28 (3): 441–449. doi:10.2307/4108889. JSTOR 4108889.
- Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; Didžiulis V., eds. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- "Aframomum geocarpum in Global Plants".
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