Curcuma aromatica: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Zingiberales
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Genus
- Curcuma
- Species
- Curcuma aromatica
- Scientific Name
- Curcuma aromatica
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Curcuma aromatica
Curcuma aromatica (common name: wild turmeric) is a member of the genus Curcuma belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. Botanically close to Curcuma australasica, wild turmeric has been widely used as a cosmetic herbal in South Asia and nearby regions. In Tamil and Malayalam, it is known as Kasthuri Manjal (கஸ்துரி மஞ்சள்/കസ്തൂരി മഞ്ഞൾ), and in Telugu, bontha-pasupu (బొంతపసుపు).
...Curcuma aromatica in languages:
- Chinese
- 郁金
- Chinese
- 鬱金
- Chinese
- 溫鬱金
- English
- Aromatic Tumeric
- English
- wild turmeric
- English
- aromatic turmeric
- English
- Curcuma
- Estonian
- lõhnav kollajuur
- Japanese
- キョウオウ
- Japanese
- 春ウコン
- Polish
- ostryż wonny
- Thai
- ว่านนางคำ
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Curcuma aeruginosa
- Curcuma amada
- Curcuma amarissima
- Curcuma angustifolia
- Curcuma aromatica
- Curcuma australasica
- Curcuma bhatii
- Curcuma caesia
- Curcuma cannanorensis
- Curcuma caulina
- Curcuma colorata
- Curcuma comosa
- Curcuma coriacea
- Curcuma decipiens
- Curcuma elata
- Curcuma exigua
- Curcuma haritha
- Curcuma heyneana
- Curcuma inodora
- Curcuma karnatakensis
- Curcuma kudagensis
- Curcuma kwangsiensis
- Curcuma longa
- Curcuma longispica
- Curcuma mangga
- Curcuma montana
- Curcuma mutabilis
- Curcuma nankunshanensis
- Curcuma neilgherrensis
- Curcuma oligantha
- Curcuma ornata
- Curcuma petiolata
- Curcuma phaeocaulis
- Curcuma picta
- Curcuma prakasha
- Curcuma pseudomontana
- Curcuma purpurascens
- Curcuma roscoeana
- Curcuma roxburghii
- Curcuma rubescens
- Curcuma rubrobracteata
- Curcuma scaposa
- Curcuma sessilis
- Curcuma sichuanensis
- Curcuma sumatrana
- Curcuma sylvatica
- Curcuma trichosantha
- Curcuma viridiflora
- Curcuma wallichii
- Curcuma wilcockii
- Curcuma yunnanensis
- Curcuma zanthorrhiza
- Curcuma zedoaria










































































































































