Curcuma mangga

Botanical Description

Curcuma mangga is a herbaceous, perennial plant producing clumps of erect pseudostems 30 - 110cm long from a branched rhizome. Each pseudostem is comprised of 5 - 7 leaves with blades ranging in size from 16 - 60cm long and 7 - 15cm wide[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. , 989 Title The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore. Vol. 13 Publication Author Publisher Government Printing Office, Singapore Year 1950 ISBN Description A botanical journal, it includes a treatment of the Zingiberaceae of the Malay Peninsula. ]. A popular vegetable in southeast Asia, the plant also has medicinal properties. It is often cultivated as a food crop in Thailand, peninsular Malaysia and Java[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. , 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].