MS May, 2019/02 Curcuma sp. for ID

[M Sawmliana]

Location : N.Vanlaiphai, Mizoram

Date : 22-05-2019

Habit : Herb

Habitat : Wild

Altitude : ca 1,350 m

Regards,

M.Sawmliana

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sawmliana ji.

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[Saroj Kasaju]

Curcuma aromatica Salisb. ??

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[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sabu ji 

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From: Mamiyil Sabu <>
Date: Thu 23 May, 2019, 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:322138] MS May, 2019/02 Curcuma sp. for ID
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Check the colour of the rhizome. Curcuma caesia or Curcuma zanthorrhiza

M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA
Professor
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
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https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58

Google scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sawmliana ji.

On Fri, 24 May 2019 at 08:45, M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

It is not C.caesia.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sawmliana ji.

On Fri, 24 May 2019 at 08:49, M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

Colour of rhizome/bulb is white with yellow ring, I think

On Fri, May 24, 2019, 8:45 AM M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

It is not C.caesia.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sawmliana ji.

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From: M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 at 08:54
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:322138] MS May, 2019/02 Curcuma sp. for ID
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Same plant

On Fri, May 24, 2019, 8:49 AM M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

Colour of rhizome/bulb is white with yellow ring, I think

On Fri, May 24, 2019, 8:45 AM M Sawmliana <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

It is not C.caesia.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sabu ji 

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From: Mamiyil Sabu <>
Date: Fri 24 May, 2019, 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:322138] MS May, 2019/02 Curcuma sp. for ID
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Since the rhizome is ivory coloured it may be Curcuma pcta. I have deleted the  earlier mail with plant and inflorescence. PL. forward the same.

M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA
Professor
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
Website: www.gingersofindia.com
https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58

Google scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sawmliana ji 

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On Sat 25 May, 2019, 2:31 PM M Sawmliana, <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

The inflorescence is used as a vegetable by the local people. It grows wild near paddy fields.

[J.M. Garg]

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Date: Thu 23 May, 2019, 2:22 PM
Subject: [efloraofindia:322138] MS May, 2019/02 Curcuma sp. for ID
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[J.M. Garg]

That is what Sabu ji has stated. 

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On Sun 26 May, 2019, 5:02 AM M Sawmliana, <msawm...@gmail.com> wrote:

C. picta ?