Aframomum thonneri
De Wild.
Zingiberaceae Edible: Fruit
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Source: WikipediaAframomum thonneri is a species of plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It was first described by Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman.
Description
A ginger family herb found in tropical regions, belonging to a genus of approximately 50 species.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, Congo R, Congo DR, Gabon,
Notes
There are about 50 Aframomum species.
References (2)
- Danforth, R.M., & Boren, P.D., 1997, Congo Native fruits. Twenty-five of the best. Privately published. p 32
- e-monocot.org/taxon/urn:kew.org:wcs:taxon:218423
