Zingiber capitatum Roxb.

 
  • Family : ZINGIBERACEAE
    (Ginger Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : HALDI FAMILY (हल्दी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ZINGIBERACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Zingiber capitatum Roxb.
  • Vernacular name : Machi kanda (Oria)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Aromatic herb. Occasional in forests and open grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : September-October
  • Distribution :
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Malkangiri district, Bargarh district, Koraput district
  • Endemism : India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Zingiber capitatum. Downloaded on 23 November 2024.

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