Costus scaber

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q2998494
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Costus scaber

Summary

Costus scaber is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Costus scaber's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Costus scaber is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Costus scaber is classified within Costus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Costus scaber is Costus scaber[6].
  • Costus scaber's Commons category is recorded as Costus scaber[7].
  • Costus scaber's Commons gallery is recorded as Costus scaber[8].
  • Costus scaber's described by source is recorded as Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[9].
  • Costus scaber's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=467038[10].
  • Costus scaber's short name is recorded as C. scaber[11].
  • Costus scaber is commonly known as 洋闭鞘姜[12].
  • Costus scaber's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[13].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Acre[14].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Amazonia[15].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Mato Grosso[16].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Espírito Santo[17].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Bahia[18].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Maranhão[19].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Atlantic Forest[20].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Amapá[21].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Rondônia[22].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Minas Gerais[23].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Cerrado[24].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Q43695[25].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Roraima[26].
  • Costus scaber's taxon range is recorded as Pará[27].

Body

Classification

Costus scaber's scientific name is Costus scaber[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Costus[5]. It is commonly known as 洋闭鞘姜[12].

Identifiers

Costus scaber's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 283424[28]. Costus scaber's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 328781[29]. Costus scaber's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1122456[30]. Costus scaber's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2756885[31]. Costus scaber's ITIS TSN is recorded as 897277[32].

Why It Matters

Costus scaber ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  29. [26] . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Parent taxon Costus
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