Costus comosus

Costus comosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species: Costus comosus
Varieties: C. c. var. bakeri – C. c. var. comosus

Costus comosus (Jacq.) Roscoe, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 350 (1807).

Basionym
- Alpinia comosa Jacq., Collectanea 4: 112 (1791).
Heterotypic
- Costus maritimus Standl. & L.O.Williams, Ceiba 1: 233 (1951).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Western South America
  - Colombia; Ecuador
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Venezuela
- Regional: Central America
  - Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Panam
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Costus comosus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 20. Reference page.

Hassler, M. 2019. Costus comosus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 20. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Costus comosus. Published online. Accessed: November 20 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Costus comosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 November 2019.

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