Dimerocostus is a group of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus in 1891. It is native to Central and South America.
SpeciesDimerocostus argenteus (Ruiz & Pav.) Maas - Peru, Bolivia
Dimerocostus cryptocalyx N.R.Salinas & Betancur - Colombia
Dimerocostus strobilaceus Kuntze - Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela (including Venezuelan Antilles), Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia