Dear All,
Its not a Costus species. this might be Zingiber zerumbet
For costus species the leaves are spiral. but here the leaves are somewhat
distichous.

*http://www.killerplants.com/media/images/potw/20040119_full.jpg*


Regards
L.Rasingam

On 1 July 2010 10:10, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes this is *Costus woodsonii *
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:05 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think you have got it Mani Ji !!! Congrats
>> *Costus woodsonii*
>> Tanay
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:02 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Or it could be Costus woodsonii.  Waiting for answers.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Mani.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Mayur Nandikar 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> same here,
>>>> *might be Costus speciosus
>>>> *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:54 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think this is Costus speciosus or Spiral Lily.  Not sure as the
>>>>> flowers are not fully opened.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Mani.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:26 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Raghu Ji,
>>>>>> This a Zingiberaceae member but not sure of the scientific name ,
>>>>>> possible a person with the knowledge of the local flora can help you out.
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Tanay
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:13 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Kind request to ID this plant.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Date/Time :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 31 Aug 2008
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Location- Place, altitude and GPS:
>>>>>>>  Chandagal Village, Mysore district,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Farm,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb:
>>>>>>>  ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Height/length:
>>>>>>>  1 feet, Not sure about the leaves in the picture belong to the same
>>>>>>> plant
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Leaves-type/shape/size:
>>>>>>>  -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Inflorescence type /size:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Fruits type-shape/size/seeds:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses  and so on
>>>>>>>  -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Raghu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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