Occurrence
Living Specimen
Predicted not threatened

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

December 10, 2003

Ghana

This occurrence of Aframomum melegueta K.Schum. (Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.) was collected on December 10, 2003 in Ghana. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Aframomum melegueta--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 170.jpg

Aframomum melegueta--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 170.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Aframomum

Specific Epithet

melegueta

Authorship

K.Schum.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#189,096 of 335,497

Top 57%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →