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Internal ID UUID643ff4738f394942403975
Scientific name Costus leucanthus
Authority Maas
First published in Acta Bot. Neerl. 24: 469 (1975 publ. 1976)

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Arabic قسط أبيض الأزهار

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World Flora Online wfo-0000363149
Tropicos 50041522
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66869-2
The Plant List kew-234676
Open Tree Of Life 303126
NCBI Taxonomy 328772
IPNI 66869-2
iNaturalist 504887
GBIF 2756805
EOL 1122487

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The genetic mechanisms underlying the convergent evolution of pollination syndromes in the Neotropical radiation of Costus L. Valderrama E, Landis JB, Skinner D, Maas PJ, Maas-van de Kramer H, André T, Grunder N, Sass C, Pinilla-Vargas M, Guan CJ, Phillips HR, de Almeida AM, Specht CD Front Plant Sci 08-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9493542
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.874322
PMID:36161003
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

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