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Aframomum chrysanthum

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(c) Carel Jongkind, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Carel Jongkind

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(c) Carel Jongkind, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Carel Jongkind

Aframomum chrysanthum is a monocotyledonous plant species the family Zingiberaceae first described by John Michael Lock.

Description

A tropical ginger family herb (Zingiberaceae) used as a spice.

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Edible Uses

The plant is used as a spice.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinée, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, West Africa,

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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