Chamaecostus curcumoides (Maas) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev.
First published in Taxon 55: 158 (2006)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is French Guiana. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
French Guiana
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Costus curcumoides Maas in Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 8: 34 (1972)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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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