As classified in WFO snapshot
March 2019
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
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 Beford. Gartenbaues Konigl. Preuss. Staaten 14: 157 1871 | wfo-0000916274 | ||
| Costus monosperma | Linnaea 22: 80 80 1849 | — | wfo-0001146291 | |
| Costus prodigiosus | – | — | wfo-0001146276 | |
| Costus purpurascens | – | — | wfo-0001146235 | |
| Costus registrator | Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 21: 437 1903 | — | wfo-0000363513 | |
| Costus tappenbeckianus | – | — | wfo-0001146277 |