Curcuma longa L.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Curcuma longa L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 15248, 09 Mar 1953

  • Location

    Tonga. Tongatapu. In swampy area below Niulei village, south of Nuku' alofa.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4355477

    Occurrence ID: 4cbcf308-b03c-4053-84a5-7ed040488ab4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Zingiberaceae

  • All Determinations

    Curcuma longa L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Tonga

  • State/Province

    Tongatapu

  • Locality

    In swampy area below Niulei village, south of Nuku' alofa.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
Presented to DPU
by T.C, YoiiV,r
DEPAUW UNIV.
HERBARIUM.
Tongan name: AngO
PLANTS OF TONGA
Island of Tongatapu
T. G. Yuncker, No. 15,211.8	Date: Mar* 9, 1953
Curcuma longa L.
Herb, up to 1 i. tall; roots used to prepare
a yellow dye. In swampy area below Niulei village,
south of Nuku’alofa.
herbarium
T. G. YUNCKER
04355477