Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav.
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.322.1.1 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3B0C8780-DD38-FFD5-CF97-FD1DFD422E7A |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. |
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Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. View in CoL
Terrestrial herbs. Distribution in PILA 0–1800 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest. Global distribution: Mexico to Bolivia, Venezuela, Guayanas, Brazil, Antilles. Records: A.K. Monro 5886 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 11444 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 11890 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Solano 4687 (BM, INB, PMA). Uses: food, medicinal.
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