Curcuma involucrata (King ex Baker) Škorničk.
First published in Taxon 64: 369 (2015)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Darjiling to S. China. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Thailand
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Kaempferia involucrata King ex Baker in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 6: 221 (1890)
- Stahlianthus involucratus (King ex Baker) Craib ex Loes. in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 15a: 564 (1930)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Kaempferia hainanensis Hayata in Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 213 (1915)
Publications
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1990 | [Jalpay, M.] [147], India | Stahlianthus involucratus | K000640528 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0