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    Species Accepted

    Curcuma longa L.

    Indian-saffron
    EukaryotaPlantae...Curcuma
    IUCNData Deficient

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 10 countries or islands

      10 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      AustraliaNo
      Congo, The Democratic Republic of theNo
      CubaNo
      EcuadorNo
      MadagascarNo
      PhilippinesNo
      SeychellesNo
      Sao Tome and PrincipeNo
      United States of AmericaNo
      YemenNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      51 results
      Ango Tonga (Tonga Islands)
      Curcuma longa Latin
      Geelwortel Dutch
      Gelbwurzel German
      Indian-saffron English
      Kunyit Indonesian
      Kurkuma German
      Turmeric English
      Turmerico Italian
      Zafferano delle indie Italian

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      3 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
      J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33: 173 (2009)
      Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 249 (1792)
      Hist. Nat. Drogues Simples 2: 208 (1876)
      Hort. Bot. Vindob. 3: 5 (1776)
      Sp. Pl.: 2 (1753)
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Nomencl. Bot. [Raeusch.] ed. 3, 2. 1797
      Encycl. 1: 134 (1783)
      RBGE Resource Centre record for wfo-0000365771
      Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 396 (1790)

      Citation

      Curcuma longa L. in undefined