Family: Costaceae
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Costus pulverulentus C.Presl
Collector/Expedition: Hicks, Jeff Ross
Collection number: 85
Collection date: 16th May 2007
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo District:San Pastor Savanna, Chiquibul Forest Reserve
Latitude: 16°40'20''N, Longitude: 88°58'41''W
Habitat: Swamp area (approximately 3 hectares), within middle to north-west part of savanna (s.s.). Surrounded by ferns (JH 86) and Heliconia sp.
Description: Herb, (with strong stem). 3m high, inflorescence: tip yellow, turning orange at base.
Kind of specimen: SILICA-DRIED
Barcode: EGEN0005787
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Associated material:
Herbarium specimen/sheetE00626564