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Costus

Taxonomy
Costus was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Costus arabicus.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Species
C. arabicus (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. incertus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Costus Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCostus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Costus Linnaeus 1753
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Costus arabicus Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available