Species
Costus claviger
Benoist
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Taxonomy
Family
Costaceae
Genus
Costus
Species
Costus claviger
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Costus guianicusCostus bracteatus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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