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The genus Aframomum is in the family Zingiberaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aframomum

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Aframomum albiflorum Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum alboviolaceum (Ridl.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum alpinum (Gagnep.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum amaniense Loes.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum angustifolium (Sonn.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum arundinaceum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum atewae Lock & J.B.Hall	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum aulacocarpos Pellegr. ex Koechlin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum cereum (Hook.f.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum chrysanthum Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum citratum (C.Pereira) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum colosseum K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum cordifolium Lock & J.B.Hall	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum corrorima (A.Braun) P.C.M.Jansen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum daniellii (Hook.f.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum elegans Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum elliottii (Baker) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum exscapum (Sims) Hepper	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum flavum Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum geocarpum Lock & J.B.Hall	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum giganteum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum hamburgi Hell.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aframomum kayserianum (K.Schum.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum laurentii (De Wild. & T.Durand) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum laxiflorum Loes. ex Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum leptolepis (K.Schum.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum letestuanum Gagnep.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum limbatum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum longiligulatum Koechlin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum longipetiolatum Koechlin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum longiscapum (Hook.f.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum luteoalbum (K.Schum.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum madagascariensis Lam.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aframomum makandensis Dhetchuvi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum mala (K.Schum. ex Engl.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum mannii (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum mildbraedii Loes.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum nemorosum Bojer	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aframomum orientale Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum pilosum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum polyanthum (K.Schum.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum pruinosum Gagnep.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum pseudostipulare Loes. & Mildbr. ex Koechlin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum rostratum K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum sceleratum A.Chev.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum sericeum Dhetchuvi & D.J.Harris	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum singulariflorum Dhetchuvi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum spiroligulatum Lock & A.D.Poulsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum stanfieldii Hepper	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum strobilaceum (Sm.) Hepper	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum subsericeum (Oliv. & D.Hanb.) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Aframomum sulcatum (Oliv. & D.Hanb. ex Baker) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum tectorum K.Schum.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum thonneri De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum uniflorum Lock & A.D.Poulsen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum verrucosum Lock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum wuerthii Dhetchuvi & Eb.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Aframomum zambesiacum (Baker) K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26

Statistics

The Plant List includes 170 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aframomum. Of these 55 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aframomum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 170 species names for the genus Aframomum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	55	32.4%
◕	Synonym	111	65.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.4%

All names

The status of the 176 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aframomum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	56	31.8%
◕	Synonym	116	65.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.3%

Of the species names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 10 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 170 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aframomum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	55	104	0	0	159	93.5%
	Medium confidence	0	7	0	0	7	4.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	4	4	2.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Aframomum is as follows: