Costus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species
Scientific Name: Costus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Costus

Costus est un genre d'environ 150 espèces de plantes de l'ordre des zingibérales, de la famille des Costaceae. Il est présent dans toutes les régions tropicales.

Le genre a été réformé, notamment en 2006.

Costus in languages:

Chinese: 閉鞘薑屬
Czech: kostus
Danish: kostrod
English: spiral gingers
Polish: kostowiec
Portuguese: Canas-do-brejo
Russian: Костус
Thai: เอื้องหมายนาดอกเวียน

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Parent Taxon

Costaceae

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