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Turmeric (Engl.)
Curcuma longa L.
AllHerb Height: 1.5 m Leaves: Leaves petiolate, lamina up to c. 50 cm long, lanceolate. Flowers: Inflorescence borne centrally to the leaf tuft. All bracts greenish white, occasionally pink tinged. Flowers yellow-whit Fruits: Not provided
Location & Habitat
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR), BENGUET, KIBUNGAN, Native and cultivated
Research
Benguet State University: Documentation and Digitalization of Traditional Knowledge and Health Practices: Kankanaeys of Palina and Ekachakran Ethnolinguistic Groups of the Cordillera
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Curcuma longa L.
- Local Name
- Turmeric (Engl.)
- Family
- Not provided
- Category
- All
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
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