Curcuma scaposa (Nimmo) Škorničk. & M.Sabu
First published in Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 100: 524 (2007)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Hedychium scaposum Nimmo in J.Graham, Cat. Pl. Bombay: 205 (1839)
- Kaempferia scaposa (Nimmo) Benth. & Hook.f. in Gen. Pl. 3: 642 (1883)
- Monolophus scaposus (Nimmo) Dalzell in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 143 (1850)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Škornicková, J.L., Sída, O. & Marhold, K. (2010). Back to types! Towards stability of names in Indian Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae). Taxon 59: 269-282.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Škornicková, J.L., Sída, O. & Marhold, K. (2010). Back to types! Towards stability of names in Indian Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae). Taxon 59: 269-282.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 2, 2017 | Stocks [s.n.], India | K000720939 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Sedgwick, L.J. [7545], India | K000720941 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Sedgewick [7545], India | K000720946 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Jacquemont, V. [639 (608)], India | K000720945 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Law [s.n.], India | K000720943 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Dalzell, N.A. [s.n.], India | K000720944 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Woodrow, G.M. [s.n.], India | K000720940 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | Dalzell [s.n.], India | K000720942 | No | ||
May 2, 2017 | King, G. [s.n.], India | K000720938 | isoneotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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