Hitchenia caulina (J.Graham) Baker

First published in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 6: 224 (1890)
This name is a synonym of Curcuma caulina

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Škornicková, J.L., Sída, O. & Marhold, K. (2010). Back to types! Towards stability of names in Indian Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae). Taxon 59: 269-282. [Cited as Curcuma caulina.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Hitchenia caulina.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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