Aframomum letestuanum Gagnep.

Collecteur(s) Wieringa J.J., C.C.H. Jongkind; J.G. Schoonhoven & M. Mbombet
Numéro 4124
Date de collecte 13/1/2001
Famille Zingiberaceae
Taxon Aframomum letestuanum Gagnep.
Pays Gabon
Station Forêt des Abeilles, 7 km SW of Gongué forestry camp.
Latitude/longitude -0.8225 ; 11.87533
Altitude 300 m
Description Herb, 2.2 m high. Leaves leathery, upper side glossy, dark green, lower side slightly glossy, palish green. Young leaves with a white wax layer. Stem with c. 24 pairs of leaves. Bracts in inflorescences pale green. Tepals pale pink, to apex dark pink. Labellum with a yellow-orange central spot. Stamen whitish. Fruits elliptoid, 50 x 15 mm, red, beak 20 mm.
Habitat Slightly logged-out forest.
Origine LBV
Dépôt LBV
Doubles BR,E,LBV,MO,WAG,WAG
Dépôt Code barre Phénologie Taxon Déterminateur Date
LBV Aframomum letestuanum Gagnep. 31/3/2003