Costus spiralis var. villosus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Costaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Costus spiralis var. villosus is a rhizomatous plant within the Costaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Costus spiralis, 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, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam
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