Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe [ Costus pisonis Lindl.]
Edwards, S.T., Botanical Register (1815-1828)
Bot. Reg.

vol. 11 (1825)
t. 899
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Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe


name cited:
Costus pisonis Lindl.
name recognized:
Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe
name recognized (basionym):
Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe
drawing: M. Hart
family: Zingiberaceae
subfamily: Costoideae
epithet cited: pisonis,-is,-e

epithet recognized: spiralis,-is,-e

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Alpinia spiralis Jacq.; Amomum spirale (Jacq.) Steudel;
no full size  illustration available (3a)