Aframomum giganteum
Also known as: Aframomum giganteum var. giganteum +5 more
- Aframomum giganteum var. giganteum
- Aframomum laurentii (De Wild. & T.Durand) K.Schum.
- Aframomum tectorum K.Schum.
- Amomum giganteum Oliv. & D.Hanb.
- Amomum laurentii De Wild. & T.Durand
- Cardamomum giganteum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Aframomum giganteum is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Zaïre