As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2022
Warning: older classification
genus
Costus
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 2 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000009467.
Literature
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Synonyms of Costus
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadalvena | Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1 51: 139. 1865. | wfo-4000005894 | ||
| Gissanthe | – | wfo-4000015683 |
Species in Costus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Costus:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costus amazonicus | Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 14: 157 (1871) | wfo-0000916274 | ||
| Costus amazonicus var. krukovii | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. no. 8: 71, fig. 32g-i. 1972 | wfo-0001399462 | ||
| Costus atlanticus | Syst. Biodivers. 18(1): 50. 2020 | wfo-1000021808 | ||
| Costus chinensis | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(3): 41 (1978) | wfo-0000362901 | ||
| Costus dhaninivatii | Felicit. Vol. Southeast Asian Stud. 1: 150 (1965) | wfo-0000362979 | ||
| Costus elegans | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 205. 1860 | wfo-1000041439 | ||
| Costus fissiligulatus var. major | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 94. 1902 | wfo-1200015737 | ||
| Costus globosus | Enum. Pl. Javae : 62 (1827) | wfo-0000363056 | ||
| Costus globosus var. kingii | Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244. 1950 | wfo-0000363061 | ||
| Costus globosus var. ridleyi | Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244. 1950 | wfo-0000363064 | ||
| Costus globosus var. velutinus | Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244. 1950 | wfo-0000363066 | ||
| Costus hasseltii | Nova Guinea 8: 983, in syn. 1913 | wfo-0001357349 | ||
| Costus kingii | Fl. Brit. India 6: 250 (1892) | wfo-0000363104 | ||
| Costus lacerus | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 50: 261 (1903) | wfo-0000363111 | ||
| Costus lima var. scabremarginatus | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. no. 8: 81, fig. 37a-g. 1972 | wfo-0001399463 | ||
| Costus monosperma | Linnaea 22: 80 1849 | — | wfo-0001146291 | |
| Costus nudicaulis var. pilosa | Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 15: 19. 1902 | wfo-1200015728 | ||
| Costus prodigiosus | – | — | wfo-0001146276 | |
| Costus purpurascens | – | — | wfo-0001146235 | |
| Costus registrator | Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 1903, 437; Ic. Bogor. tt. 164-165. | wfo-0000363513 | ||
| Costus ridleyi | Pflanzenr. , IV, 46: 411 (1904) | wfo-0000363527 | ||
| Costus roxburghii | Bull. Sci. Nat. Geol. 3: 189. 1824 [post April 1824] | wfo-1000035979 | ||
| Costus sopuensis | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41: 325 (1983) | wfo-0000363597 | ||
| Costus speciosus var. nipalensis | Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 6(18): 250. 1892 [Jul 1892] | wfo-0001399148 | ||
| Costus velutinus | J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 57: 103. 1911 [Jan 1911] | wfo-0000363717 | ||
| Costus villosus | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 2: 376. 1862 (1862) | wfo-1000036865 |