Curcuma

Summary

Curcuma is a taxon^[1]. Curcuma ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Curcuma's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Curcuma is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Curcuma is classified within Zingiberaceae^[5].
• Curcuma's scientific name is Curcuma^[6].
• Curcuma's Commons category is recorded as Curcuma^[7].
• The taxonomic type of Curcuma is Curcuma longa^[8].
• Curcuma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Curcuma^[9].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)^[12].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• Curcuma's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3187^[14].
• Curcuma is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'curcuma'}^[15].
• Curcuma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '姜黄属'}^[16].
• Curcuma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姜黄属'}^[17].
• Curcuma's different from is recorded as Q11800805^[18].

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Classification

Curcuma's scientific name is Curcuma^[6]. Curcuma is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Curcuma is classified within Zingiberaceae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Curcuma is Curcuma longa^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'curcuma'}^[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '姜黄属'}^[16], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '姜黄属'}^[17].

Identifiers

Curcuma's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 119267^[19]. Curcuma's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 99568^[20]. Curcuma's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2757518^[21]. Curcuma's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42393^[22].

Why It Matters

Curcuma ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).^[2] Curcuma has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Curcuma is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]