Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (GINGER FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Zingiberaceae
  • Species : Curcuma zedoaria
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe
  • Common name : Zedoary
  • Vernacular name : Kachora (Hin.); Kachorum (Tel.); Karchura (San.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : April onwards
  • Comments : Wild on hills, in open grassy places.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Ganjam district, Gandamardhan Hills (Bargarh district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India to South-East Asia
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Curcuma zedoaria. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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