| Collector | Lawesson, J. E. |
| Number | 43437 |
| Collected with | Thomas Laessoe & Peter Moller Jorgensen |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Yasuní. 30 min upstream from Garza Coche. Primary rain forest. Terra firme. |
| Coordinates | 1° 5' S 75° 47' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Start date | 1983/04/11 |
| End date | 1983/04/11 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. |
| Determined by | P. J. M. Maas, 1988 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb 3 m high. Bracts red. |
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