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As classified in WFO snapshot

March 2019

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Costus afer Ker Gawl.

This species name was first published in Bot. Reg. 8: t. 683 (1823)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000362821.

Synonyms of Costus afer Ker Gawl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Costus anomocalyx K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 396 1904 wfo-0000362850
Costus insularis A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 627 1920 wfo-0000363091
Costus littoralis K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 395 1904 wfo-0000363168
Costus oblitterans K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 393 1904 wfo-0000363284
Costus pterometra K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 394 1904 wfo-0000363431