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Costus claviger

Benoist (1927)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Costaceae Genus: Costus

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 33: 270 (1927)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Costus claviger Benoist National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley. Zingiberales collection near Pump House 6, behind pump keepers cottage. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 10525 Kauai PTBG 7/15/2015
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