| Collector | Kvist, L.P. |
| Number | 522 |
| Collected with | L.Jensen, C.Thirup |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
| County | |
| Locality | Lower Ucayali River. Both near Jenaro Herrera village and the research Center located 3 km west of village as well as along road between them. Farmland, secondary forest and disturbed primary forest (all at Terra firma). |
| Coordinates | 4° 55' S 73° 40' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 120 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 120 |
| Start date | 1993/09/15 |
| End date | 1993/10/30 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Costus scaber Ruiz & Pav. |
| Determined by | P.J.M.Maas |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb 1-2 m tall, stems and leaves glabrous. |
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