Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.

higherClassification: Biota > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Zingiberales > Costaceae > Costus L.
taxonID YWW3
parentNameUsageID 8VWHQ
scientificNameID flFsAYj0x_9P54s92es8X2
datasetID 2232
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.
scientificNameAuthorship Ruiz & Pav.
genericName Costus
specificEpithet scaber
namePublishedIn Fl. Peruv. 1: 2 (1798)
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references Mexico to Trop. America https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796376-1
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2024-12-19