Costus macranthus

Costus macranthus

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 macranthus

Name Edit

Costus macranthus K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 279 (1901).

Distribution Edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe

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

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