Botanical Name

Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe [Zingiberaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

[König]

Collection Date-s

1776 – 1787

Collection Location

[Asia]

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

...Amom. zedoar.

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. Martin Vahl; König Herbarium; Recorded in the catalogue of the König collections 4; mounted with NHMD00925182

Common Names

White turmeric; zedoary [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925183

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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