Curcuma species for identification

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Prejith Sampath

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Aug 5, 2023, 10:10:42 AM8/5/23
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Hi all, 
Please help me identify this curcuma species. 

Habitat: high altitude grassland
Altitude: 900 msl
Location: Kakkadampoyil, Kerala

Rhizome: White inside, fragrant. 

Inflorescence: Both central and lateral. Small compared to the inflorescence of other species such as aeruginosa, haritha, and aurantiaca.

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J.M. Garg

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Aug 5, 2023, 11:38:34 PM8/5/23
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Thanks, Prejith ji.
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J.M. Garg

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Aug 6, 2023, 12:34:37 PM8/6/23
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Thanks a lot, Sabu ji

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From: Mamiyil Sabu 
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2023 at 21:31
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:452787] Curcuma species for identification
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>


Curcuma coriacea
Thanking you,
Sincerely yours,
M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.
CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS
Calicut, 673014.
Formerly Professor & Head
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



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Prejith Sampath

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Aug 6, 2023, 8:39:55 PM8/6/23
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Thanks a lot Sabu Sir for the identification. Thank you Garg ji for posting it on the group.

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Prejith Sampath 
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