Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    C. R. Annable 3571 with M. Collins, 20 Jun 1997

  • Location

    United States of America. Hawaii. Honolulu Co. Hale'iwa. Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Heliconia section.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated.

  • Description

    Perennial to 4m; flowers pink to white.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 3571a leaf(CRA-3957); 3571b stem+leaf base (CRA-3958)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 7/10/97

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 6/16/98; BISH - 7/29/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 190045

    Occurrence ID: 9895baba-7bda-40f3-90e8-d457434cbfe9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Costaceae

  • All Determinations

    Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav. det G. W. Staples, 1997

    Unknown det C. R. Annable, 1997

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Hawaii

  • County/Municipio

    Honolulu Co.

  • City/Township

    Hale'iwa

  • Locality

    Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Heliconia section

  • Coordinates

    21.6363, -158.045

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
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Examined for the In Gardens of Hawai’i II Project
Cultivated Plants of the Hawaiian Islands
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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
COSTACEAE
Costus laevis Ruiz & Pavon
det. C. Annable, 1997
USA, Hawaii. Oahu. Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden,
59-864 Kam Hwy, Hale'iwa, Heliconia sec. 21°38'.177N,
158°02'.685W. Cultivated. Acc #74S1653. Native to
Colombi a.
Perennial to 4m; flowers pink to white.
Pfizer Sample codes: 3571a LF (CRA-3957); 3571b ST+LF-BASE (CRA-3958)
Carol R. Annable 3571	June 20, 1997
with M. Collins
00190045