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Costus nitidus

Giant Spiral Ginger

Origin to be documented

Costus nitidus is an endangered species of plant in the family Costaceae. Its native range is Costa Rica to Panama. Costus nitidus was first described by Paul Maas in 1976. The name "nitidus" means "with a polished surface, neat, shining." Costus nitidus is similar to Costus plicatus.

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Botanical family
Costaceae
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