Aframomum daniellii (Hook.f.) K.Schum. (Schumann 1904: 218)

Fig. 2

Aframomum mala auct. non (K.Schum.) K.Schum.: Poulsen and Lock (1997); Fischer and Killmann (2008: 462).

Distribution.

New record for Rwanda.

Material examined.

RWANDA - Western Province • Nyungwe National Park, Cyamudongo Forest; 02°33 ’31.44” S, 28°59 ’02.36” E; 1993 m; 20 Dec. 2007 ; Fischer 986/2007; KOBL • Kamiranzovu Swamp, 2000 m; 02°29 ’04.08” S, 29°09 ’56.42” E; 2114 m; 15 Oct. 2004 ; Fischer 401/2004; KOBL • Road Pindura-Bweyeye km 7; 02°32 ’15.56” S, 29°14 ’23.15” E; 1860 m; 14 Oct. 2004 ; Fischer 389/2004; KOBL • Road Pindura-Bweyeye km 25; 02°36 ’21.75” S, 29°19 ’56.71” E; 1768 m; 14 Oct. 2004 ; Fischer 395/2004; KOBL .

Notes.

The species was confused with Aframomum mala (K.Schum.) K.Schum. by Poulsen and Lock (1997) and Fischer and Killmann (2008). The identification of some East African collections was corrected by Harris and Wortley (2018).