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Costus lucanusianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species:
C. lucanusianus
Binomial name
Costus lucanusianus

Costus lucanusianus is a species of plant native to Africa. [1] [2] It is widely distributed across North East Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Southern Tropical Africa.

Costus lucanusianus is commonly cultivated. [3]

Costus lucanusianus has many different traditional medicinal uses. [4]

Costus lucanusianus is sometimes confused with Costus afer. [2] Costus lucanusianus and Costus aureus are very similar vegetatively, though they differ in flower color.

References

  1. ^ "Costus lucanusianus J.Braun & K.Schum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Maas-van de Kamer, H.; Maas, P.J.M.; Wieringa, J.J.; Specht, C.D. (2016). "Monograph of African Costaceae". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 61 (3): 280–318. doi: 10.3767/000651916X694445.
  3. ^ "Costus lucanusianus". GingersRus. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Costus lucanusianus J. Braun & K. Schum. [family COSTACEAE]". JSTOR Global Plants. Retrieved 25 July 2024.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Costus lucanusianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species:
C. lucanusianus
Binomial name
Costus lucanusianus

Costus lucanusianus is a species of plant native to Africa. [1] [2] It is widely distributed across North East Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Southern Tropical Africa.

Costus lucanusianus is commonly cultivated. [3]

Costus lucanusianus has many different traditional medicinal uses. [4]

Costus lucanusianus is sometimes confused with Costus afer. [2] Costus lucanusianus and Costus aureus are very similar vegetatively, though they differ in flower color.

References

  1. ^ "Costus lucanusianus J.Braun & K.Schum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Maas-van de Kamer, H.; Maas, P.J.M.; Wieringa, J.J.; Specht, C.D. (2016). "Monograph of African Costaceae". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 61 (3): 280–318. doi: 10.3767/000651916X694445.
  3. ^ "Costus lucanusianus". GingersRus. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Costus lucanusianus J. Braun & K. Schum. [family COSTACEAE]". JSTOR Global Plants. Retrieved 25 July 2024.



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