PLANT FAMILY: Costaceae BOTANICAL NAME: Costus 'French Kiss' FORMAL SCIENTIFIC NAME: STATUS : CONTINENT: Neotropical SYNONYMS: BOTANICAL NOTES: It is not clear from photo in Stokes Catalog, but it appears to be Costus woodsonii. Tom Wood told me that the name 'French Kiss' is Costus spiralis. It was so-named by David Carli in Costa Rica. |