| Name | Costus chartaceus Maas |
| Authorship | Maas |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Costus Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66828-2 |
| Citation | 1972 Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 8: 98 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Costus chartaceus Maas |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |