Costus malortieanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Costus malortieanus H.Wendl., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 19: 30 (1863).

Homotypic
- Pyxa malortieana (H.Wendl.) M.R.Almeida, Fl. Maharashtra 5A: 113 (2009), not validly publ.
Heterotypic
- Costus elegans Petersen in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 52 (1890).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern Amrica Regional: Central America Costa Rica; Honduras; Nicaragua References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Wendland, H., 1863. Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung. Eine Zeitschrift für Garten- un Blumenfreunde, für Kunst- und Handelsgartner. Hamburg 19:30. 1863

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Costus malortieanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Costus malortieanus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Costus malortieanus. Published online. Accessed: November 21 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Costus malortieanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 November 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Costus malortieanus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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