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Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fl. Peruv. 1: 2 (1798)

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Costus anachiri Jacq.
Costus ciliatus Miq.
Costus cylindricus var. anachiri (Jacq.) Petersen
Costus cylindricus var. ciliatus (Miq.) Petersen
Costus nutans K.Schum.
Costus puchucupango J.F.Macbr.
Costus quintus Roem. & Schult.
Costus scaberulus Rich. ex Gagnep.
Costus tatei Rusby
Homonyms
Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.
Common names
Auru iru in Spanish
Cana-de-macaco in Portuguese
Catë in Spanish
Catë maña in Spanish
Caña agria in Spanish
Cañafuerte in Spanish
Ccopatau in Spanish
Coneëco in Spanish
Daavinchi remedyu ku’la in Spanish
Gonekimonkagi in Spanish
Indian head ginger in English
Kilun kilun in Spanish
Kostwurz in German
Odengimonkagi in Spanish
Puju úntuntup in Spanish
Sacha chiwilla in Spanish
Sacha wira in Spanish
Shinachi in Spanish
Spiral head ginger in English
Tetemo in Spanish
Turu in Spanish
kostus drsný in Slovak
Úntuntup in Spanish
紅頭閉鞘薑 in Chinese
麟甲薑 in Chinese

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
  2. Daehler, Curtis C., and Raymond F. Baker / Evenhuis, Neal L., and Lucius G. Eldredge, eds., 2006: New Records of Naturalized and Naturalizing Plants Around Lyon Arboretum, Mänoa Valley, O'ahu / Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2004-2005. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, vol. 87. 3-18.
  3. Fl. Peruv. et Chil.,I/2,1798
  4. Frohlich and Lau (2012), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op113p27-54.pdf
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