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Gingersrus Database Taxon ID 6151

Costus sinningiaeflorus


OLD NAME: Costus sinningiaeflorus

NEW NAME: Costus sinningiaeflorus

NAME CHANGE NOTES: original spelling of C. sinningiiflorus

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STATUS : synonym

CONTINENT: Neotropical

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BOTANICAL NOTES:
Original spelling of C. sinningiiflorus which is the new name for the former Costus guanaiensis var. guanaiensis.

Listed on the International Plant Names Index at http://www.ipni.org/ - author listed as RusbyListed on the International Plant Names Index at http://www.ipni.org/ - author listed as Rusby

Specimen at NYBG Herbarium - http://www.nybg.org/bsci/hcol/vasc/Costaceae.html

Image: Available at http://image.nybg.org/herbim/0611/Name: CostaceaeCostus sinningiiflorus Rusby (Holotype)"sinningiaeflorus" Image: Available Location: Bolivia. Rurrenabaque. Alt. 1000 ft. Collector: M. Cardenas 185126 Nov 1921 Description: Flower. Habitat: Publication: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 219. 1927. Other: NY Specimen ID: 320353Specimen notes: "Bot. Mus. Utrecht Praep. Pollinis 1967."

Maas in Flora Neotropica No. 8, lists this as an obsolete syn. for Costus guanaiensis.

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