Family: Zingiberaceae
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Aframomum scalare D.J. Harris & Wortley
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Aframomum scalare D.J. Harris & WortleyDet.E00509453Harris, D.J. 2017Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Holotype of Aframomum scalare D.J. Harris & Wortley
Collector/Expedition: Harris, David J.
Collection number: 6991
Collection date: 3rd November 2000
Country/Territory: Central African Republic:Sangha-Mbaéré
Collecting locality: Central African Republic:Sangha-Mbaere:Kongana camp, 25 km SE of Bayanga.
Latitude: 2°46'60''N, Longitude: 16°25'60''E
Habitat: Gilbertiodendron dewevrei forest.
Description: Herb 2 m high. Fruit smooth. Seeds with a very hot peppery taste.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00509453
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00509453
Herbarium region: 10 (Tropical Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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