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Occurrence

2001-0330 A

Least Concern

January 15, 2003

United States

This occurrence of Costus curvibracteatus Maas (2001-0330 A) was collected on January 15, 2003 in United States. Flora of the World includes 2 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Costus curvibracteatus. 2001-0330 A--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 16 Jan 03. 057.jpg

Costus curvibracteatus. 2001-0330 A--FL. Fairchild Tropical Gard. 16 Jan 03. 057.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Costaceae

Genus

Costus

Specific Epithet

curvibracteatus

Authorship

Maas

Taxonomic Opinions

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#269,189 of 335,497

Top 81%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →