Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.
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Filed As
Costaceae
Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. -
Collector(s)
S. Tiwari 352 with A. Mengharini, 12 Oct 1991
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Location
Guyana. Pomeroon. Kabakaburi.
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Habitat
Mixed forest on brown sand.
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Description
Perennial, about 2m tall with large blades from rh. Inflorescence a dense head, orange-red, with bisex. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Notes (shown on label)
NCI sample: 0CKF0346-N(whole plant)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00200889
Occurrence ID: ebeda09e-8332-4cf1-8a35-29f307b8e398
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Zingiberales
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Family
Costaceae
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All Determinations
Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. det P. J. M. Maas, 2012
Costus arabicus L. det S. Tiwari, 1995
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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Locality
Pomeroon. Kabakaburi
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Elevation
Alt. 1 - 10 m. (3 - 33 ft.)
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Distribution
OCR Text not available.
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Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.