taxonID	YWWG
parentNameUsageID	8VWHQ
originalNameUsageID	Kx7P2vCfY-sb9Wl8rm-tq0
scientificNameID	4l_Me6HuGhe67W-JWT9xx2
datasetID	2232
taxonomicStatus	accepted
taxonRank	species
scientificName	Costus spicatus (Jacq.) Sw.
scientificNameAuthorship	(Jacq.) Sw.
genericName	Costus
specificEpithet	spicatus
namePublishedIn	Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 11 (1788)
nomenclaturalCode	ICN
references	Mexico, Caribbean https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329964-2
DataSource	Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13