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Costus lasius

Loes. (1929)

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

Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 710 (1929)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Costus lasius Loes. north kona distr., kailua, pua kala nursery, 93-4369 old government road Planted in shady area beside a paved road inside the nursery, under trees on boundary between sections. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. walsh, m. collector number: 1297 Hawaii BISH 2/23/2007
2 Costus lasius Loes. North Kona distr., Kailua, Pua Kala nursery, 93-4369 Old Government Road Planted in shady area beside a paved road inside the nursery, under trees on boundary between sections. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1297 Hawaii BISH 2/23/2007
3 Costus lasius Loes. North Kona distr., Kailua, Pua Kala nursery, 93-4369 Old Government Road Planted in shady area beside a paved road inside the nursery, under trees on boundary between sections. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G.W. Walsh, M. Collector Number: 1297 Hawaii BISH 2/23/2007
4 Costus lasius Loes. In garden on Lau'oho Rd., Kalaheo. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lynwood Hume 442 Kauai PTBG 11/6/1989
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