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Field No. 236-H-E Latin name Costus sp. cylindricus
Local name P.I. No.
Locality data Lower Rio Morzon, Tingo
MARIA, PERU ELEV. 2000'
Plant description Large Monocot to 10' high,
with a head of reddish fls. & a
bulbous base
Special notes FOR ANALYSIS "ERRC" Wild? C
Cult?
Collector E.E. SMITH & CARLOS AREVALO Date 3/80/54
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495