Costus arabicus

Costus arabicus L.
Bot. syn.: Alpinia arabica (L.) M.R.Almeida, Costus arrabidae Steud., Costus brasiliensis K.Schum., Costus discolor Roscoe, Costus glabratus Sw., Costus gracilis Loes., Costus niveopurpureus Jacq., Costus niveus G.Mey., Costus pilgeri K.Schum., Costus pubescens S.Moore, Costus ramosus Woodson, Costus sextus Roem. & Schult., Costus validus Loes., Costus verschaffeltianus Lem., Costus verschaffeltii Lem.

Pre-Linnaean:
Costus (Hort. cliff. 2., Hort. ups. 2., Fl. zeyl. 5., Mat. med. 4., Roy. lugdb. 11.) (Linnaeus Species Plantarum 1753),
Costus arabicus (Bauh. pin. 36., Mer. surin. 36. t. 36.) (Linnaeus Species Plantarum 1753) .