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   2025-06-13