| Costus macranthus K. Schum. |
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Family : Zingiberaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : COSTACEAE |
Protologue : Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 279 (1901)  |
| Information on the genus : Costus |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Perennial herb to c. 20 cm tall; leafy stems borne laterally on the rhizome |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Deciduous woodland; open bush; wooded grassland; often on rocky hillsides; in sandy soil; 250-1700 m alt. |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Exell, A. & Wild, H. (2010). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 13: 117
Bibliography other :
- Kew Bull. 39: 841 (1984)
- Maas-van de Kamer H., P.J.M. Maas & al. (2016). Monograph of African Costaceae. Blumea 61: 308
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| 2 Publishing with molecular analysis |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°31923 |
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