iNaturalist Plant Observations - Costa Rica (iNaturalist:Plants-Costa Rica)
Costus comosus (Jacq.) Roscoe
Costaceae
red tower ginger
selvadero
2011-06-24
Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Golfito, Pacific coast, Cabo Matapalo, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
8.3796 -83.3
This green bracted form of Costus comosus is found on steep bluffs on the Pacific coast and the Golfo Dulce of the Osa Peninsula. It has been registered with the cultivar name 'Cliff Dweller'.