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PLANT FAMILY: Costaceae BOTANICAL NAME: Costus pungens FORMAL SCIENTIFIC NAME: STATUS : CONTINENT: Neotropical SYNONYMS: Tapeinochilos pungens, BOTANICAL NOTES: Not a valid species - obsolete synonym. W3Tropicos - http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/pick.html - Costus pungens Teysmann & Binnendijk, Tapeinochilos pungens (Teysmann & Binnendijk) Miq.Published in: Annales Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavi 4: 101. 1869[1868]. {Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavum ; BPH 107.25} Basionym: Costus pungens Teysmann & Binnendijk Schumann lists this as an excluded species - Das Pflanzenreich IV, 1904. |