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Curcuma decipiens

Curcuma decipiens Dalzell
Curcuma decipiens
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Curcuma decipiens is a species in the genus Curcuma, belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. It was described by Dalzell and published in 2010. The species is native to India.

Description

Curcuma decipiens is a member of the Zingiberaceae family, commonly known as the ginger family. It is part of the genus Curcuma, which includes various species known for their rhizomatous growth and ornamental or medicinal uses. This species was formally described and published in 2010 by Dalzell. It is distributed within India, where it is part of the region's diverse botanical flora. As with other members of the genus, it likely exhibits characteristics typical of the family, such as aromatic rhizomes and showy bracts.

Distribution

India

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