Paracostus is a group of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus in 2006. It is native to Borneo and to tropical Africa. species 1. \n* Paracostus englerianus (K.Schum.) C.D.Specht - Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo Republic, Gabon, Islands of the Gulf of Guinea 2. \n* Paracostus paradoxus (K.Schum.) C.D.Specht - Borneo
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0