Paracostus englerianus

Paracostus englerianus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Paracostus
Species: Paracostus englerianus

Name edit

Paracostus englerianus (K.Schum.) C.D.Specht, Taxon 55: 162 (2006).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Costus englerianus K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 419 (1892).
  • Heterotypic
    • Costus unifolius N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 12: 696 (1892).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Benin; Cameroon; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Ghana; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Nigeria

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Specht, C.D., 2006. Taxon; Official News Bulletin of the International Society for Plant Taxonomy. Utrecht 55:162.

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Vernacular names edit

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