Costus igneus

Summary

Costus igneus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,517 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Costus igneus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Costus igneus is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Costus igneus belongs to the parent taxon Chamaecostus^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Costus igneus is Chamaecostus cuspidatus^[6].
• Costus igneus's Commons category is recorded as Chamaecostus cuspidatus^[7].
• Costus igneus's has basionym is recorded as Globba cuspidata^[8].
• Costus igneus's short name is recorded as C. cuspidatus^[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Costus igneus is Chamaecostus cuspidatus^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Chamaecostus^[5].

Identifiers

Costus igneus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 504066^[10]. Costus igneus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 168191^[11]. Costus igneus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1090138^[12]. Costus igneus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2757024^[13].

Why It Matters

Costus igneus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #1,517 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]