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Curcuma neilgherrensis

Curcuma neilgherrensis Wight
Curcuma neilgherrensis
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Curcuma neilgherrensis is a species in the genus Curcuma, belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. It is native to India, Laos, and Myanmar. The species was formally described in 2010 by Wight.

Description

Curcuma neilgherrensis is a member of the Zingiberaceae family, which includes ginger and related plants. This species is part of the genus Curcuma, a group known for its rhizomatous herbs and economic importance in various regions. It is naturally distributed across India, Laos, and Myanmar. The species was scientifically described and published in 2010 by Wight, contributing to the taxonomic understanding of the genus in the region.

Distribution

India · Laos · Myanmar

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