Species
Costus afer Ker Gawl.

Common name(s)
Spiral-ginger
Synonym(s)
Genus
Costus
Family
Costaceae
Flora
West-Central Tropical Africa
71observations
Costus afer Flower
flower
Costus afer Leaf
leaf
Costus afer Fruit
fruit
Costus afer Bark
bark
Costus afer Habit
habit
Costus afer Other
other
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Uses
  • FOOD ADDITIVE
    • flavoring
  • ENVIRONMENTAL USES
    • ornamental
  • MEDICINE
    • folklore
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