Costus plicatus Maas

Creator(s): R. Aguilar

Description: Lateral view of inflorescence of Costus plicatus based on Reinaldo Aguilar 12053 from the Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

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  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus plicatus Maas

  • Collector(s)

    R. Aguilar 12053, 07 Apr 2009

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Golfito (Canton). Distrito: Jiménez. Parque Nacional Corcovado; Del Río Rincón a la estación.

  • Habitat

    Wet forest.

  • Description

    Hierba altura 2.5m., DAP 2 m. Flores amarillas, bráctea naranjas. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01282074

    Occurrence ID: 8e0c47ab-db07-42b4-b064-d9639511bf77

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Costaceae

  • All Determinations

    Costus plicatus Maas det R. Aguilar, Apr 2009

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • County/Municipio

    Golfito (Canton)

  • Locality

    Distrito: Jiménez. Parque Nacional Corcovado; Del Río Rincón a la estación

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.5717, -83.5122

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