Botanical Name

Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe [Zingiberaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Didrik F. Didrichsen

Collection Date-s

1845 – 1847

Collection Location

Floden [?] mellem Manilla og Pasig [Philippines]; Galathea-Expeditionen 1845-47.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe; det. Merrill Robinson and Charles B. Robinson 1910

Common Names

White turmeric; zedoary [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925179

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)