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Costus pictus

Scientific name: Costus pictus D. Don
Synonym: Costus mexicanus Liebm. ex Petersen
Botanical family: COSTACEAE

Vernacular names

(In territories with significant traditional TRAMIL use)

Cuba:

  • caña mexicana

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