Aframomum alpinum
Aframomum alpinum is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by François Gagnepain, and given its current name by Karl Moritz Schumann.[1] Aframomum alpinum is part of the genus Aframomum and the family Zingiberaceae.[2][3]
| Aframomum alpinum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Aframomum |
| Species: | A. alpinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Aframomum alpinum (Gagnep.) K.Schum. | |
Range
The species is found in the undergrowth of montane forest from 1200 to 1700 meters in Tanzania.[2][4]
References
- H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1904 In: Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 220
- 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. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:871827-1
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