Common name:
Family: Costaceae
Synonym(s): <i>Costus ruber</i> C.Wright ex Griseb.
Country of Origin: Mexico to Venezuela and Ecuador
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Source: RobNicholson - Wellesley Global Flora
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
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- Family: Costaceae
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References:
- WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Sunday, 22 December, 2019.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Sunday, 22 December, 2019.
- ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Sunday, 22 December, 2019.
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