PLANT FAMILY: Costaceae BOTANICAL NAME: Costus paucifolius FORMAL SCIENTIFIC NAME: STATUS : CONTINENT: Neotropical SYNONYMS: BOTANICAL NOTES: Not a valid species - obsolete synonym. Schumann describes this species and places in subgenus Cadalvena - Das Pflanzenreich IV, 1904. Maas in Flora Neotropica No. 8, lists this as an obsolete syn. for Costus warmingii (Costus subsessilis). |