Taxon Details: Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.
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Family:

Costaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.
Primary Citation:

Fl. Peruv. (Ruiz & Pavon) 1: 3. 1798
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Common Names:

caña agria
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.: [Article] Maas, Paulus J. M. 1972. Costoideae (Zingiberaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 8: 1-140.
Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.: [Article] Smith, Lyman B. & Schubert, Bernice G. 1952. Plants collected in Ecuador by W. H. Camp. Begoniaceae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (1): 36-40.
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