Accession Data:
Costus lasius Loes.
- Common Name:
- Family: Costaceae (K. Schum.) Nak.
- Country of Origin: C. & S. Trop. America
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201900149
- Source: Kress Collection, SI#1994670
- Provenance:
Kress# 3738 ex hort. - Florida
- Accession Date: 07-10-2019
- Bench: 3314 - NEOB: Blue Tanks South
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-14-2025
- Restrictions:
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Costaceae
- SubFamily:
- Tribe:
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Costa Rica / Nicaragua / Panama / French Guiana / Colombia / Ecuador / Peru / Brazil North
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, 22 February, 2019.
- WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, 22 February, 2019.
- Image #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) used with the permission of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 10th and Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20560-0193. Last accessed on Wednesday, 17 July, 2019.
data regenerated on Mon, 14 Apr 2025 08:15:12 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= accession added within past 90 days