Costus
genus of plants
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Costus
Summary
Costus is a taxon[1]. Costus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #1,566 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Costus's image is recorded as Costus pulverulentus.jpg[3].
- Costus's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
- Costus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
- Costus's parent taxon is recorded as Costaceae[6].
- Costus's taxon name is recorded as Costus[7].
- Costus's Commons category is recorded as Costus[8].
- Costus's taxonomic type is recorded as Costus arabicus[9].
- Costus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D029770[10].
- Costus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b_dvz[11].
- Costus's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.937.124[12].
- Costus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4631[13].
- Costus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42405[14].
- Costus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2756771[15].
- Costus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Costus[16].
- Costus's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40015204[17].
- Costus's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 329965-2[18].
- Costus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[19].
- Costus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2992[20].
- Costus's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 108165[21].
- Costus's Flora of China ID is recorded as 108165[22].
- Costus's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as COSTU[23].
- Costus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'costus'}[24].
- Costus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '闭鞘姜属'}[25].
- Costus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '宝塔姜属'}[26].
- Costus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '闭鞘姜属'}[27].
Why It Matters
Costus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #1,566 of 195,241).[2] Costus has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Costus is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]