| taxonID | wfo-1000041439 |
| scientificNameID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77307767-1 |
| localID | wcvp-234616 |
| scientificName | Costus elegans |
| taxonRank | species |
| parentNameUsageID | wfo-4000009467 |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Veitch ex J.Dix |
| family | Costaceae |
| genus | Costus |
| specificEpithet | elegans |
| verbatimTaxonRank | species |
| nomenclaturalStatus | Valid |
| namePublishedIn | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 205 (1860) |
| taxonomicStatus | Accepted |
| created | 2022-12-01 |
| modified | 2024-01-31 |
| references | https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796295-1 |
| source | World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. |
| majorGroup | A |
| DataSource | World Flora Online 2024-06-22 |