Costus guanaiensis var. tarmicus (Loes.) Maas
First published in Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 8: 56 (1972)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is W. South America to Venezuela (Barinas). It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Costus tarmicus Loes. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 709 (1929)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Costus longifolius Rusby in Phytologia 1: 50 (1934)
- Costus tarapotensis J.F.Macbr. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 50 (1931)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 40866.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0