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Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 204 (1904)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Zingiberales
family
Zingiberaceae
genus
Aframomum
species
Aframomum melegueta

Name

Synonyms
Aframomum grana-paradisi (L.) K.Schum.
Aframomum meleguetella K.Schum.
Alpinia grana-paradisi (L.) Moon
Amomum elatum Salisb.
Amomum grana-paradisi L.
Amomum melegueta Roscoe
Amomum melegueta var. violacea Ridl.
Cardamomum grana-paradisi (L.) Kuntze
Torymenes officinalis Salisb.
Zerumbet autranii Heckel
Homonyms
Aframomum melegueta K.Schum.
Common names
Cardamomo de Madagascar in Spanish
Graines de paradis in French
Grains of Paradise in English
Granos del Paraíso in Spanish
Guinea Grains in English
Guinea Pepper in English
Guinea-grains in English
Guinea-grains in English
Guinea-pepper in English
Guinea-pepper in English
Malagettapfeffer in German
Malagettapfeffer in German
Malagueta in Spanish
Melegueta Pepper in English
Melegueta Pepper in English
Paradieskörner in German
Paradieskörner in German
Poivre de Guinée in French
Poivre de Guinée in French
aframon madagaskarski in Polish
aframon rajské zrno in Czech
aframóm rajský in Slovak
alligator-pepper in English
alligator-pepper in English
ataare in Yoruba
gi-ni-a-saeng-gang in Korean
graines de paradis in French
grains of paradise in English
grains-of-paradise in English
grains-of-paradise in English
malagueta in Spanish
maniguette in French
maniguette in French
melegueta in French
melegueta in French
melegueta pepper in English
melegueta-pepper in English
melegueta-pepper in English
meleguetapippuri in Finnish
meleguettapippuri in Finnish
paradiskorn in Swedish
paradiskorn in Swedish
pimenta-da-costa in Portuguese
天堂椒 in Chinese
Grains of Paradise in English
Graines de paradis in French
Guinea Grains in English
Guinea Pepper in English
Malagueta in Spanish
Melegueta Pepper in English
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