Serial no: 218
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26
ຂີ້ໜີ້ນ
Turmeric
Curcuma longa L.
Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs
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Local name:
Eng: turmeric
Synonyms
:
Amomum curcuma Jacq.
Curcuma brog Valeton
Curcuma domestica Valeton
Curcuma longa var. vanaharidra Velay., Pandrav., J.K.George & Varapr.
Curcuma ochrorhiza Valeton
Curcuma soloensis Valeton
Curcuma tinctoria Guibourt
Kua domestica Medik.
Stissera curcuma Giseke
Stissera curcuma Raeusch.
Curcuma brog Valeton
Curcuma domestica Valeton
Curcuma longa var. vanaharidra Velay., Pandrav., J.K.George & Varapr.
Curcuma ochrorhiza Valeton
Curcuma soloensis Valeton
Curcuma tinctoria Guibourt
Kua domestica Medik.
Stissera curcuma Giseke
Stissera curcuma Raeusch.
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos
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Landscape units
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Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness
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N/A
IUCN status
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N/A
Lao official status
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N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Medicine
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient | /100g | Remark |
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Proteins | N/A | N/A |
Carbohydrates | N/A | N/A |
Fats | N/A | N/A |
Vitamins | N/A | N/A |
Minerals | N/A | N/A |
Fibers | N/A | N/A |
References
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References:
Leong-Skornicková, J., Sída, O., Wijesundara, S. & Marhold, K. 2008. On the identity of tumeric: the typification of Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 37-46.
Sirirugsa, P., Larsen, K. & Maknoi, C. 2007. The genus Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae): distribution and classification with reference to species diversity in Thailand. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 59: 203-220.
Larsen, K. 1996. A prelimanary checklist of the Zingiberaceae of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 24: 35-49.
Sirirugsa, P., Larsen, K. & Maknoi, C. 2007. The genus Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae): distribution and classification with reference to species diversity in Thailand. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 59: 203-220.
Larsen, K. 1996. A prelimanary checklist of the Zingiberaceae of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 24: 35-49.
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