Costus arabicus L. [ Costus discolor Roscoe]
Roscoe, W., Monandrian plants of the order Scitamineae (1828)
Monandr. Pl. Scitam.

(1828)
(1854)
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Costus arabicus L.


name cited:
Costus discolor Roscoe
name recognized:
Costus arabicus L.
drawing: W. Sharp
family: Zingiberaceae
subfamily: Costoideae
epithet cited: discolor

epithet recognized: arabicus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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heterotypic synonyms:
Costus arrabidae Steudel; Costus brasiliensis Schumann; Costus discolor Roscoe; Costus glabratus Sw.; Costus gracilis Loes.; Costus niveopurpureus Jacq.; Costus niveus G.Mey.; Costus pilgeri Schumann; Costus pubescens S.Moore; Costus ramosus Woodson; Costus sextus Roemer & Schultes; Costus validus Loes.; Costus verschaffeltianus Lemaire; Costus verschaffeltii Lemaire;
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6 279092 Costus arabicus L.
W. Roscoe, Monandr. Pl. Scitam.: (1854) [W. Sharp]