Costus lucanusianus

Costus lucanusianus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species: Costus lucanusianus

Name edit

Costus lucanusianus J.Braun & K.Schum., Ber. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2: 151 (1889).

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Costus dussii K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 402 (1904).
    • Costus lucanusianus var. major K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 392 (1904).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola; Burkina; Burundi; Cabinda; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Nigeria; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Togo; Uganda; Windward Is.; Zare

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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