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Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fl. Peruv. 1: 3 (1798)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Zingiberales
family
Costaceae
genus
Costus
species
Costus laevis

Name

Synonyms
Costus cylindricus var. pulcherrimus (Kuntze) K.Schum.
Costus giganteus Kuntze
Costus kuntzei K.Schum.
Costus maximus K.Schum.
Costus pulcherrimus Kuntze
Costus skutchii C.V.Morton
Costus splendens Donn.Sm. & Türckh.
Costus weberbaueri Loes.
Homonyms
Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.
Common names
Caña agria in Spanish
Caña agria azul in Spanish
Caña morada in Spanish
Chide ko’konla in Spanish
Godanyi monkawe in Spanish
Ko’konla in Spanish
Paban gu’la asachi remedyu tape in Spanish
Papatatish in Spanish
Sacha wira in Spanish
Shivingu’la tape in Spanish
Úntuntup in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
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