Costus loangensis, an exciting new species from Gabon, Africa
A new species of spiral ginger (Costus: Costaceae) from Gabon, Africa is described. Costus loangensis H. Maas & Maas is found in the coastal region on white sand soils under a tropical rain forest canopy. It is morphologically distinct from all other African species of Costus but shows some simi...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3666603/ |