Botanical Name / Costus afer Ker Gawl.

Genus: Costus

Group: 2 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - II - Monocotyledons Family: Costaceae Genus: Costus

Common sinhala name

Mugati Pahara

Habit

Shrub

Origin

Exotic

Conservation status

N/A

Legal status

N/A

Similar species

All vernacular names

Mugati Pala, Spider ginger

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Costus afer Ker Gawl.

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