Nomenclature: wfo-0000362855
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Costus arabicus Sp. Pl. : 2 (1753)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 2. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000586752: Smith, A.C. [2869] Guyana Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000586753: Hassler, E. [5974] Paraguay Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 796267-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-234565
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-234565
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Code > Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Costaceae > Costus > Costus arabicus
Synonyms
- Costus arrabidae
- Costus brasiliensis
- Costus discolor
- Costus glabratus
- Costus gracilis
- Costus niveopurpureus
- Costus niveus
- Costus pilgeri
- Costus pubescens
- Costus pubescens f. fibrillosa
- Costus ramosus
- Costus sextus
- Costus spiralis var. hirsutus
- Costus validus
- Costus verschaffeltianus
- Costus glabratus var. niveopurpureus
- Alpinia arabica
- Costus verschaffeltii
Taxonomic References
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-234565 Based on the initial data import