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Curcuma aromatica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1911231

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
taxon
Has use
food, medicinal plant, dye plant, dye[5][6][7][8]
Short name
C. aromatica[13]
Described by source
Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[9][10][11]
Different from
turmeric, Curcuma longa[21][22]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[23]
Parent taxon
Curcuma[3]
Taxon author citation
Salisb.
Taxon common name
curcuma, 郁金, 姜黄, 姜黄, 郁金, 莪术, 郁金（毛郁金）^[14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Taxon name
Curcuma aromatica[4]
Taxon range
Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region, Guangdong
Taxon rank
species[2]
This taxon is source of
Curcuma aromatica root oil[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Curcuma aromatica en wild turmeric hi van haldi ja キョウオウ ko 강황 ru Curcuma aromatica ru куркума ароматная th ว่านนางคำ uk Куркума ароматна vi Curcuma aromatica vi Nghệ rừng vi Nghệ trắng zh 姜黄 zh 毛郁金 zh 莪术 zh 郁金
🔖 Identifiers · 29
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Curcuma aromatica.jpg ↗
BOLD Systems taxon ID
439720
CAB ID
121133
CPNI ID
023-07199
Catalogue of Life ID
32JY6
EPPO Code
CURAR
Flora of China ID
200028365
Flora of North America taxon ID
200028365
Flowers of India ID
Wild Turmeric
Freebase ID
/m/0gtvlyr
GBIF taxon ID
2757544
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
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INaturalist taxon ID
347672
IPNI plant ID
796426-1
IRMNG ID
10212691
ITIS TSN
506512
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
229360
Indian Medicinal Plants Database ID
93ddd0ed462932400083818f60f06bd0
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776783547
NCBI taxonomy ID
136209
Open Tree of Life ID
1081978
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
kew-235193
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796426-1
Tropicos ID
34500306
UMLS CUI
C1190059
UNII
RIV999L6M8
USDA PLANTS ID
CUAR3
WCSPF ID
235193
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000365436

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🔗 Connections
← Found in taxon 20
camphor, (±)-limonene, myristic acid, borneol, eucalyptol, linalool, benzofuran, (RS)-citronellal +12 more
Has use 4
food, medicinal plant, dye, dye plant
Taxon range 3
Guangdong, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region
Belongs to 1
cheongsimhwan
Described by source 1
Gujin Tushu Jicheng
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Curcuma
Taxon rank 1
species
← Has host 1
Udaspes folus
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Summary

Curcuma aromatica is a taxon[1].

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  1. 10w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → turmeric, Curcuma longa
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  2. 21w ago · CanticleCat · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Curcuma
    Described by source → Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
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