Costus guanaiensis var. guanaiensis
Also known as: Costus sinningiiflorus Rusby
- Costus sinningiiflorus Rusby
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Costaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Costus guanaiensis var. guanaiensis is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Costaceae family. Found natively in South America, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Costus guanaiensis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru
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