Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Costaceae
    Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 11971 with P.J.M. Maas, K. Kubitzki, W.C. Steward, J.F. Ramos, W.S. Pinheiro, J.F. Lima, 16 Apr 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Mâncio Lima Mun. Rio Moa, above and below Maita.

  • Habitat

    Flooded river banks.

  • Description

    To 2.5m tall; bracts green tinged with orange and red; fruit white. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 867006

    Occurrence ID: a0f305c9-41ce-4471-9bf5-aa4eac943b34

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Costaceae

  • All Determinations

    Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. det P. J. M. Maas, 1971

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Mâncio Lima Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Moa, above and below Maita

  • Coordinates

    -7.6144, -72.8956

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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