It's hard to tell what species with just an old inflorescence in fruit. Given the area it's probably C scaber or C pulverulentus. Both have a closed bract inflorescence which opens up when the fruit are almost ripe. Both are quite variable and have a large distribution. Tim Chapman On Jan 22, 2012, at 4:59 PM, "s cook via Flickr" <no-reply-73671775N03@flickr.com> wrote: > My photos > http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0095009/photos/lacandon/ > > (By the way, if the photostream link doesn't work, try > copying and pasting it from this email into your browser's > address bar.) > > > ------------------------------------------------- > Can anyone tell me what species of Costus this is? It has > white labella, not yellow. > ------------------------------------------------- > > > Don't want to receive messages from Flickr members via > email? Change your notification settings: > http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0099015/account/email/ > > Your use of Flickr is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service > and Privacy Policy and the Flickr Community Guidelines: > http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0091015/terms.gne > http://flickr.com/x/t/… > http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0091015/guidelines.gne > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/