Dimerocostus

Dimerocostus strobilaceus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus:
Species: D. argenteus – D. cryptocalyx – D. strobilaceus

Name

Dimerocostus Kuntze, 1891.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Mulfordia Rusby, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 55: 165 (1928).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama,
    • Caribbean
      • Venezuelan Antilles,
    • Northern South America
      • Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela,
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru,

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

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