Curcuma caesia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Curcuma caesia Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 334. (1810)

Heterotypic
- Curcuma kuchoor Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 357. (1839) nom. nud.

Roxburgh, W. 1810. Description of several of the Monandrous Plants of India belonging to the natural order called Scitamineae by Linnaeus; Cannae by Jussiue, and Drimyrhizae by Ventenat. Asiatic Researches, or Transactions of the Society Vol 11 218:362. BHL Reference page.

Roxburgh, W. (†) 1820. Flora Indica; or Descriptions of Indian Plants. [Edited by Carey, W.] Vol. 1. 493 pp. Serampore. BHL Reference page.
Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1886–1890. The Flora of British India, Vol. 5. Chenopodiaceae to Orchideae. 910 pp. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page.
Schumann, K.M. 1904. Zingiberaceae. In Engler, A. (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich. IV. 46 (Heft 20). 458 pp. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Curcuma caesia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Curcuma caesia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 15 2023.

English: Black Tumeric
हिन्दी: काली हल्दी
नेपाली: कालो हलेदो
தமிழ்: கருமஞ்சள்

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