Biology:Aframomum exscapum

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Short description: Species of plant

Aframomum exscapum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Aframomum
Species:
A. exscapum
Binomial name
Aframomum exscapum
Hepper

Aframomum exscapum is a species of plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae.[1] It was first described by John Sims and got its current name from Frank Nigel Hepper.[2]

Its Susu name is dadigogo.[3] Another name is balancounfa. It was described in 1891 by Edouard Heckel, who wrongly attributed to it the name of Ceratanthera Beaumetzi.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15318252 entry