Taxon:  Aframomum granum-paradisi (L.) K. Schum.

Synonym of Aframomum spp.



Summary
Genus:
Aframomum
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Subfamily:
Alpinioideae
Tribe:
Alpinieae
Nomen number:
101020
Place of publication:
H. G. A. Engler, Pflanzenr. IV. 46(Heft 20):213.  1904
Comment:
  • non Aframomum granum-paradisi auct. pl. (= A. sceptrum (Oliv. & D. Hanb.) K. Schum.)
  • based on Amomum granum-paradisi L.
Verified:
11/07/1986 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Hepper, F. N. 1967. The identity of grains-of-paradise and melegueta pepper (Aframomum, Zingiberaceae) in West Africa. Kew Bull. 21:129-137.
  2. Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
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Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grinczech.vurv.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=101020. Accessed 20 September 2024.