Aframomum alpinum
Appearance
Aframomum alpinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Zingiberaceae |
Genus: | Aframomum |
Species: | A. alpinum
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Binomial name | |
Aframomum alpinum | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Aframomum alpinum is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by François Gagnepain, and given its current name by Karl Moritz Schumann.[3] Aframomum alpinum is part of the genus Aframomum and the family Zingiberaceae.[4][5]
Range
[edit]The species is found in the undergrowth of montane forest from 1200 to 1700 meters in Tanzania.[4][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Harris, D.J.; Wortley, A.H.; Olander, S.B. (2019). "Aframomum alpinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T117177707A124285195. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T117177707A124285195.en. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Aframomum alpinum (Gagnep.) K.Schum. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science".
- ^ H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1904 In: Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 220
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families