Curcuma neilgherrensis Wight

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (GINGER FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Zingiberaceae
  • Species : Curcuma neilgherrensis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Curcuma neilgherrensis Wight
  • Vernacular name : Kaattu manjal (Tam.)
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : April-August
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Occasional on hills above 800 m.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • 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 neilgherrensis. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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