''Aframomum citratum'' is a monocotyledonous plant species in the family
Zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae () or the ginger family is a family of flowering plants made up of about 50 genera with a total of about 1600 known species of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes distributed throughout tropical Af ...
that was first described by
C. Pereira, and given its current name by
Karl Moritz Schumann
Karl Moritz Schumann (17 June 1851 – 22 March 1904) was a German botanist.
Schumann was born in Görlitz. He was curator of the Botanisches Museum in Berlin-Dahlem from 1880 until 1894. He also served as the first chairman of the ''Deutsc ...
.
References
[H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1904 ''In: Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 214'']
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citratum