Costus scaber

Costus scaber

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Costus
Species: Costus scaber

Name

Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 1: 2(–3), t. 3. 1798.

Synonymy

Heterotypic
- Costus anachiri Jacq., Fragm. Bot.: 55, t. 78. 1806. (as Costus Anachiri)
- Costus quintus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 1: 26. 1817, nom. inval. pro syn.
- Costus ciliatus Miq., Linnaea 18(1): 73(–74). 1844.
  - Typus: Suriname: sine loco; H.C.Focke 123 (holotype: U-0007218).
- Costus cylindricus var. anachiri (Jacq.) Petersen, Fl. Bras. (Martius) 3(3): 54. 1890.
- Costus cylindricus var. ciliatus (Miq.) Petersen, Fl. Bras. (Martius) 3(3): 54. 1890.
- Costus scaberulus Rich. ex Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49(3–4): 99(–100). 1902.
  - Typus: French Guiana: "in umbrosis Sylvis Gabrielis"; L.C.Richard s.n. (holotype: P-00686619).
- Costus nutans K.Schum., Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV. 46 (Heft 20): 407. 1904.
  - Typus: Costa Rica, Guanacaste: Aguacate; Sep 1857; C.Hoffmann 727 (holotype: B† [negative 9906 in F]).
- Costus puchucupango J.F.Macbr., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11(2): 49(–50). 1931.
  - Typus: Peru, Loreto: San Ramón, Yurimaguas, alt. 155–210 m; 4 Nov 1929; Williams 4570 (holotype: F-0041535F).
- Costus tatei Rusby, Phytologia 1(2): 51(–52). 1934.
  - Typus: Bolivia, La Paz: Cordillera Real, Rio Chimate, alt. 1900 m; 10–14 Apr 1926; Tate 523 (holotype: NY-00320354).

Misapplied names
- Costus cylindricus auct. – non Costus cylindricus Jacq., Fragm. Bot.: 54. 1806.
- Costus spicatus auct. – non Costus spicatus (Jacq.) Sw., Prodr.: 11. 1788.
- Costus igneus auct. – non Costus igneus N.E.Br., Ill. Hort. 31: 25. 1884.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Caribbean
  - Dominican Republic, Haiti, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
- Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.

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

References

Primary references

Gagnepain, F. 1902. Zingibéracées nouvelles de l’Herbier du Muséum. Genre Costus. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 49: 93–106. BHL DOI: 10.1080/00378941.1902.10830904 Reference page.

Jacquin, N.J. 1800–1809. Fragmenta botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata, ab anno 1800 ad annum 1809 per sex fasciculos edita. 86 pp., index, 138 tt. Typis Mathiae Andreae Schmidt, Viennae Austriae [Vienna]. BHL Reference page.

Macbride, J.F. 1931. Monocotyledons, mostly Scitamineae. In Spermatophytes, mostly Peruvian—IV. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 11: 41–60. BHL Reference page.

Miquel, F.A.G. 1844. Symbolae ad floram surinamensem. Pars I. De Malpighiaceis, Erythroxyleis, Loranthaceis, Musaceis, Cannaceis, Zingiberaceis, Ericauleis, Xyrideis et Aroideis. Linnaea 18: 49–82. BHL Reference page.

Petersen, O.G. 1890. Musaceae, Zingiberaceae, Cannaceae, Marantaceae. Cols. 1–172, tt. 1–50 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†), Eichler, A.G. (†) & Urban, I. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. III, pars III. Fasc. CVII. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.

Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. 1817. Caroli a Linné equitis Systema Vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species. Cum characteribus, differentiis et synonymiis. Editio nova, speciebus inde ab editione XV. detectis aucta et locupletata. Vol. 1. XXVIII+642 pp. Sumtibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgardtiae [Stuttgart]. BHL Reference page.

Ruiz, H. & Pavon, J. 1798. Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis, sive Descriptiones, et icones plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium, secundum systema Linnaeanum digestae, cum characteribus plurium generum evulgatorum reformatis. Tomus I. VI+78 pp., tt. 1–106. Typis Gabrielis de Sancha, Madrid. Biblioteca Digital BHL Reference page.

Rusby, H.H. 1934. New species of plants of the Ladew expedition to Bolivia. Phytologia 1: 49–80. BHL Reference page.

Schumann, K. 1904. Zingiberaceae. In Engler, A. (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich. IV. 46 (Heft 20). 458 pp. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Costaceae. In Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 248–249. BHL Reference page.

Maas, H. & Maas, P.J.M. 1998. Costaceae. Pp. 424–430 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 4, Caesalpiniaceae–Ericaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-915279-52-5. Reference page.

Maas, H. & Maas, P.J.M. 2007. Costaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 86–87. BHL Reference page.

Maas, P.J.M. 1972. Costoideae (Zingiberaceae). (Flora Neotropica, Monograph 8.) 140 pp. The New York Botanical Garden, New York. JSTOR Reference page.

Maas, P.J.M. 1979. Zingiberaceae. Pp. 524–539 in Howard, R.A., Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Vol. 3, Monocotyledoneae. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Reference page.

Maas, P.J.M. 1985. 193. Zingiberaceae (including 194. Costaceae). Pp. 29–67 in Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A. (ed.), Flora of the Guianas, Series A: Phanerogams, Fascicle 1. Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein. ISBN 3-87429-255-X. Reference page.

Maas, P.J.M. & Maas-van de Kamer, H. 2001. Costaceae Nakai. Pp. 680–685 in Stevens, W.D., Ulloa Ulloa, C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (eds.), Flora de Nicaragua, Vol. 1, Introducción, gimnospermas y angiospermas (Acanthaceae–Euphorbiaceae). (Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-915279-95-9. Online Reference page.

Maas, P.J.M. & Maas-van de Kamer, H. 2003. Costaceae. Pp. 413–423 in Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.), Manual de plantas de Costa Rica, Vol. II, Gimnospermas y Monocotiledóneas (Agavaceae–Musaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 1-930723-22-9. BHL Reference page.

Macbride, J.F. 1936. 35. Zingiberaceae. In Flora of Peru. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(1/3): 726–738. BHL Reference page.

Morales-Lizcano, G. 1987. Flora de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1783–1816) promovida y dirigida por Jose Celestino Mutis. Tomo VI: Liliaceas, Smilacaceas, Haemodoraceas, Hypoxidaceas, Dioscoreaceas, Iridaceas, Burmanniaceas, Xyridaceas, Eriocaulaceas, Musaceas, Zingiberaceas, Cannaceas y Marantaceas. IX+64 pp., 68 tt. Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, Madrid. ISBN 84-7232-431-1. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.

Vovides, A.P. 1993. Zingiberaceae. In Flora del Bajío y de regiones adyacentes, Fasc. 18. 14 pp. Instituto de Ecología A.C., Centro Regional del Bajío, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, México. BHL PDF Reference page.

Vovides, A.P. 1994. Costaceae. In Flora de Veracruz, Fasc. 78. 13 pp. Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Xalapa, Veracruz; University of California, Riverside, CA, USA. ISBN 968-7213-54-X. PDF Reference page.

Links

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GBIF

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Note:

The name Costus scaber has also been applied to Costus curvibracteatus and Costus guanaiensis var. macrostrobilus, the name Costus nutans to Costus lasius.

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