The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used.

The new version is available at http://www.worldfloraonline.org/tpl/kew-234698. The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated.

H Costus maximus K.Schum. is a synonym of Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav.

This name is a synonym of Costus laevis Ruiz & Pav. .

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on ) which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name (record 234698) with original publication details: Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 405 1904.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66878-2.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-234698, and has not been changed.