Derivation of specific name
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spectabilis: spectacular
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Costus spectabilis (Fenzl) K. Schum. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=116210
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Description
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Low perennial herb. Leaves 4, somewhat fleshy, flat against the ground in a basal rosette, broadly obovate-spathulate, up to c. 12 × 12 cm, hairless above, pubescent below, particularly on the midrib; margin entire, often edged purple-pink. Inflorescence terminal, arising from the centre of the rosette. Flowers showy, yellow, opening one at the time.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Costus spectabilis (Fenzl) K. Schum. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=116210
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Widespread from Sierra Leone to Sudan and South to Angola and Zimbabwe
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Costus spectabilis (Fenzl) K. Schum. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=116210
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Costus spectabilis: Brief Summary
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Costus spectabilis là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Costaceae. Loài này được (Fenzl) K.Schum. mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1892.
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