Details for: PI 470924, Aframomum giganteum (Oliv. & D. Hanb.) K. Schum.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Aframomum giganteum (Oliv. & D. Hanb.) K. Schum.
Origin:
Collected – Gabon
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1982
PI Assigned:
1982
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Aframomum giganteum (Oliv. & D. Hanb.) K. Schum.
Origin:
Collected – Gabon
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1982
PI Assigned:
1982
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
January 1982.
Gabon
Locality: Near Libreville

Donated
May 1982.
California, United States
Comment: Received through San Diego Zoological Garden, San Diego, California
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Various animals feed on the fruit. Sometimes referred to as gorilla grass.
Aframomum giganteum (Oliv. & D. Hanb.) K. Schum.
Genus:
Aframomum
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Subfamily:
Alpinioideae
Tribe:
Alpinieae
Nomen number:

101018
Place of publication:

H. G. A. Engler, Pflanzenr. IV. 46(Heft 20):212. 1904
Verified:
11/01/1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Basionym
Amomum giganteum Oliv. & D. Hanb.

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