Costus macranthus K. Schum.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
116033511 Jan 2022N Wightman
J Alfonsi
S du Plessis
D du Plessis
C Conradie
N O'Connor
N Wightman
Open escarpment woodland Chanama area, Mafinga Distr., Muchinga Province 0Zambia1033A2 N1526Growing in an open area at the base of escarpment woodland on edge of drainage channel in clay loam soils -10.05411933.3020696
113740117 Dec 2020P English
P English
BT Wursten
In deciduous woodland in a termite mound."shortcut " from Rumphi to Thazima, Rumphi District0Malawi1033D3 N1503LOTS of them flowering. Most measured were about 13 cm tall, including the ones photographed a few weeks ago. Several were as tall as 15cm.-10.85941033.5913137
113739809 Dec 2020P English
BT Wursten
On a termite mound in dry deciduous woodlandAlong road between Bolero and Thazima, Rumphi District.0Malawi1033D3 N1300Flowers 13-15 cm high-10.91975033.6074107
74067006 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake
6125
I Darbyshire
K

LMA

Ndzou

Base of slope in Brachystegia microphylla woodland transitional zone on schist with Millettia stuhlmannii, Erythrophleum suaveolens. In leaf litter.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Mt Chisukuvo lower slopes. wp 469
44
0Mozambique1933C1 MS655Yellow flower from fleshy root; shoot also fleshy. Root more vertical than horizontal.-19.67481033.2010407
630270 Dec 2014MG Bingham
MG Bingham
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area 1710Zambia1529A2 C1075-15.15210029.3537004

Total records found: 5



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Records of: Costus macranthus.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=116200, retrieved 28 March 2024

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