Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, C, 46

Authors:

Kuntze, Carl (Karl) Ernst (Eduard) Otto

Published In: Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 687. 1891. (5 Nov 1891) (Revis. Gen. Pl.)
Annotation: hom. illeg.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Ost-Costarica, vom Strand bis 800 m hoch nicht selten

Collector and Number: Kuntze s.n.

Distribution: Costa Rica

Type Specimens

• HT: O. Kuntze 2140; ; Costa Rica: Puerto Limón: Baguar

Earlier:

!Costus giganteus Welw. ex Ridl. 

New Name:

Costus maximus K. Schum. 

Costus kuntzei K. Schum. 

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

Costus kuntzei K. Schum. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Zingiberales Griseb.
• family:  Costaceae Nakai
• genus:  Costus L.

Projects: Panama

Keywords: BOL, CEC, PAN, PE