Aframomum subsericeum is a species of plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae.[1] It was first described by Daniel Oliver and Daniel Hanbury and renamed by Karl Moritz Schumann.[2]

Aframomum subsericeum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Aframomum
Species:
A. subsericeum
Binomial name
Aframomum subsericeum
(Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.

The species is divided into the following subspecies:[2]

  • A. s. Glaucophyllum
  • A. s. Subsericeum

References

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  1. ^ H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1904 In: Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 217
  2. ^ a b "Aframomum subsericeum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum. (accepted name)". Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist. 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.