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Chamaecostus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Costaceae

Order
  
Zingiberales

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Similar
  
Paracostus, Dimerocostus, Costaceae, Tapeinochilos, Monocostus

Chamaecostus is a group of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus in 2006. It is endemic to South America.

species
  1. Chamaecostus congestiflorus - Venezuela, N Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
  2. Chamaecostus curcumoides - French Guiana
  3. Chamaecostus cuspidatus - E Brazil
  4. Chamaecostus fragilis - Colombia, N Brazil
  5. Chamaecostus fusiformis - Pará
  6. Chamaecostus lanceolatus - Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
  7. Chamaecostus subsessilis - Brazil, Bolivia

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References

Chamaecostus Wikipedia
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