Curcuma L.

, Sp. Pl. 1: 2 (1753), nom. cons. BHL
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IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331178-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 2
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Zingiberaceae

Type Information

Type Name
C. longa Linnaeus (typ. cons.)

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. cons.

et in Gen Pl. ed 5: 3 (1754)

Remarks

nom. cons. vs CURCUMA L. with C. rotundifolia L. as the type. See proposal to conserve by B.L.Burtt, Taxon 30 (1981) 358-361 and recommendation on conservation in Taxon 33 (1984) 706.