Chamaecostus lanceolatus (Petersen) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev.

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Costaceae > Chamaecostus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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Edible -
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Chamaecostus lanceolatus world distribution map, present in Brazil, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77074287-1
WFO ID wfo-0000805535
COL ID TJ5V
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 779288
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Synonyms

Costus lanceolatus Chamaecostus lanceolatus

Lower taxons

Chamaecostus lanceolatus subsp. lanceolatus Chamaecostus lanceolatus subsp. pulchriflorus