Costus speciosus var. dilnavazii M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida
, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 96(2): 355, t.1 (1999). BHL- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60457877-2
- Species Name
- Costus speciosus (J.Koenig) Sm., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1: 249 (1791).
- Publication
- Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Bombay [Mumbay]
- Collation
- 96(2): 355, t.1
- Date of Publication
- 1 Aug 1999
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Costaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- M.R. Almeida G. - 501
- Locality
- Goregaon
- Collection Date
- Aug 1997
- Type Herbaria
- holotype BLAT
- Distribution Of Types
- Maharashtra (India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
Remarks
Eponymy: var. nov. is proposed in honour of Mrs. Dilnavaz Variava, Vice President of Bombay Natural History Society in recognition of her contribution to the conservation movement in India