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Type of:
Costus plowmannii Maas
Collector
Maas, P.J.M.
Number
1900
Collected with
T.Plowman
Country
Colombia
Subpart
El Valle
County
Locality
Steep, forested slopes near Queremal
Coordinates
Minimum elevation (m)
1350
Maximum elevation (m)
1350
Start date
1974/10/03
End date
1974/10/03
Family
Zingiberaceae
Identification
Costus plowmannii Maas
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Field notes
Herb to 3 m tall, rhizomes densely covered with pale brown, stiff, appressed and erect hairs, sheaths of flowering stems purple-red, bracts red, (tubular) flowers yellow
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