Are Costus and Boenninghausenia plants both found in the Americas?
Costus Costus is a group of perennial herbaceous plants in the family (Costaceae) described by Linnaeus as a genus in 1753. It was formerly known as "Hellenia" after the Finish botanist Carl Niclas von Hellens. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Schubertia Schubertia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to South America.