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PLANT FAMILY: Costaceae BOTANICAL NAME: Costus phlociflorus FORMAL SCIENTIFIC NAME: STATUS : CONTINENT: Neotropical SYNONYMS: Costus lanceolatus subsp. lanceolatus, BOTANICAL NOTES: Not a valid species - obsolete synonym. Listed on the International Plant Names Index at http://www.ipni.org/ - author listed as Rusby Schumann describes this species and places in subgenus Eucostus - Das Pflanzenreich IV, 1904. Maas in Flora Neotropica No. 8, lists this as an obsolete syn. for Costus lanceolatus subsp. lanceolatus. Specimen at NYBG Herbarium - http://www.nybg.org/bsci/hcol/vasc/Costaceae.html Image: Available at http://image.nybg.org/herbim/0611/Name: CostaceaeCostus phlociflorus Rusby (Holotype) Image: Available Location: Brazil. Falls of Madeira. Collector: H. H. Rusby 2229Oct 1886 Description: Fertile. Habitat: Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 694. 1902. Other: NY Specimen ID: 320342Ex Herbarium: Columbia UniversitySpecimen notes: 2 of 3, see NY bar-codes 320340 and 320343. Name: CostaceaeCostus phlociflorus Rusby (Holotype) Image: Available Location: Brazil. Falls of Madeira. Collector: H. H. Rusby 2229Oct 1886 Description: Fertile. Habitat: Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 694. 1902. Other: NY Specimen ID: 320340Ex Herbarium: Columbia College of PharmacySpecimen notes: 1 of 3, see NY bar-codes 320342 and 320343. MOunted with Not a type of C. scaber, NY bar-code 320341, on same sheet. Name: CostaceaeCostus phlociflorus Rusby (Isotype) Image: Available Location: Brazil. Falls of Madeira. Collector: H. H. Rusby 2229Oct 1886 Description: Fertile. Habitat: Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 694. 1902. Other: NY Specimen ID: 320343Ex Herbarium: Princeton UniversitySpecimen notes: 3 of 3, see NY bar-codes 320340 and 320342. |