Costus curvibracteatus

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 curvibracteatus

Name

Costus curvibracteatus Maas, Acta Bot. Neerl. 24(5–6): 473. 1975 [1976].

Synonymy

  • Misapplied names
    • Costus scaber sensu Woodson in Woodson & Schery, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29(4): 330(–331). 1942. – Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 32(1): 72. 1945. – non Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 1: 2. 1798.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Western South America
      • Colombia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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