Plumier, C., Mss. (1689-1697)
Mss.

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vol. 5 (1689-1697)

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[Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium]

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t. 34

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Costus villosissimus Jacq.

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binominal name:
Costus villosissimus Jacq.

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cited non-linnean names:
Paco caatinga villosissima flore luteo
Zingiber villosissimum floribus luteis

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drawing: C. Plumier

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origin of:
N.J. von Jacquin, Fragm. Bot.: t. 80 (1809)

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family: Zingiberaceae
subfamily: Costoideae

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epithet: villosissimus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, France

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=434078

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Costus friedrichsenii Petersen; Costus hirsutus C. Presl; Costus septimus Roemer & Schultes;