Aframomum of Sangha

Identification Aframomum species in the Sangha Trinational Area, central Africa

RBGE - 5297 (2 of 2) - E00486323

Basis of record: 
Preserved specimen
Institution code: 
RBGE
Collection code: 
5297 (2 of 2)
Catalogue number: 
E00486323
Taxonomic name: 
Field notes: 
Leafy shoots 1.5 m tall. Flowers 2-3 per inflorescence, up to 50 cm from leafy stem. Bracts greenish pink with purple spots. Petals very pale purple. Edge of lower labellum ragged. MONDONGO
Collection date: 
1995-05-01
Specimen URL: 
http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00486323
Collector (COPY): 
Harris, David J.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith