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Internal ID UUID643ff46eb38db357438959
Scientific name Costus dubius
Authority (Afzel.) K.Schum.
First published in Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 409 (1904)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Costus afer var. maculatus (Roscoe) Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 299. 1898
Costus albus A.Chev. ex Koechlin Fl. Gabon 9: 68 (1964)
Costus littoralis K.Schum. Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 395 (1904)
Costus maculatus Roscoe Monandr. Pl. Scitam. : t. 82 (1825)
Costus zechii K.Schum. Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 409 (1904)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 大苞闭鞘姜

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000362989
Tropicos 34500386
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:167523-3
The Plant List kew-234612
Open Tree Of Life 1077259
NCBI Taxonomy 168180
IPNI 167523-3
GBIF 2756790
EOL 1122506
USDA GRIN 454058

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Thirteen complete chloroplast genomes of the costaceae family: insights into genome structure, selective pressure and phylogenetic relationships Li DM, Pan YG, Liu HL, Yu B, Huang D, Zhu GF BMC Genomics 17-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10792896
doi:10.1186/s12864-024-09996-4
PMID:38233753
Plant Resource Use and Pattern of Usage by the Naturalized Orchid Bee (Euglossa dilemma: Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Florida Pemberton RW Insects 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10743517
doi:10.3390/insects14120909
PMID:38132583
Differences in Nectar Traits between Ornithophilous and Entomophilous Plants on Mount Cameroon Janeček Š, Chmel K, Ewome FL, Hrubá K, Klomberg Y, Kobe IN, Kouede RD, Mertens JE, Njie MM, Tropek R Plants (Basel) 08-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8226534
doi:10.3390/plants10061161
PMID:34200999
The Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequences of 14 Curcuma Species: Insights Into Genome Evolution and Phylogenetic Relationships Within Zingiberales Liang H, Zhang Y, Deng J, Gao G, Ding C, Zhang L, Yang R Front Genet 23-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7396571
doi:10.3389/fgene.2020.00802
PMID:32849804
Spiraling into History: A Molecular Phylogeny and Investigation of Biogeographic Origins and Floral Evolution for the Genus Costus Salzman S, Driscoll HE, Renner T, André T, Shen S, Specht CD 12-Feb-2015
PMCID:PMC4486287
doi:10.1600/036364415X686404
PMID:26146450
Costus loangensis, an exciting new species from Gabon, Africa de Kamer HM, Maas PJ, Specht CD PhytoKeys 19-Nov-2012
PMCID:PMC3666603
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.18.3713
PMID:23730190
The Antimalarial Potential of Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Malaria in Cameroonian Folk Medicine Titanji VP, Zofou D, Ngemenya MN Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 10-Apr-2008
PMCID:PMC2816552
PMID:20161952

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