Dr. Sabu has suggested accordingly. Only confusion is the height of the plant which is 2.44m. plus whereas it has been described as 1 m. everywhere.
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > So, should I take it as *Curcuma aromatica *Salisb.? > > On Mon, 1 Sept 2025 at 14:12, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/qSFHJujlcqU/m/wHGK3Fe0AwAJ >>>>>>>>>> *Curcuma aromatica *Salisb., only confusion is the height of the >>>>>>>>>> plant which is 2.44m. plus >>>>>>>>>> whereas it has been described as 1 m. everywhere. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 9:17 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot, Sabu ji >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>> From: Mamiyil Sabu >>>>>>>>>>> Date: Sun, 24 Sept 2023 at 19:53 >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:453564] Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> C. zanthorrhiza rhizomes are dark orange red in colour like that >>>>>>>>>>> of C. longa. >>>>>>>>>>> Thanking you, >>>>>>>>>>> Sincerely yours, >>>>>>>>>>> *M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.* >>>>>>>>>>> *CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS* >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> *Calicut, 673014.Formerly Professor & HeadDepartment of >>>>>>>>>>> BotanyUniversity of CalicutKerala, 673 635, IndiaPhone: >>>>>>>>>>> 91--4952431545Mobile: 91- 09447636333* >>>>>>>>>>> Website: www.gingersofindia.com >>>>>>>>>>> *https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58 >>>>>>>>>>> <https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58>* >>>>>>>>>>> Google scholar: >>>>>>>>>>> https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 20 Sept 2023 at 17:35, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 11:51 >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:453564] Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Saroj ji >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 5 Sept 2023 at 17:54 >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:453564] Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 5 Sept 2023 at 17:47 >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:453564] Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 18:10 >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:453564] Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>> To: Prejith Sampath <[email protected]>, mamiyil sabu < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Todai I got some images which I am enclosing herewith. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The plant measured 2.44 m excluding rhizomes, the tallest I >>>>>>>>>>>> could measure, maybe a little more taller. >>>>>>>>>>>> There is a faint tint of dark purple or maroon color in the >>>>>>>>>>>> mid-rib of the leaf, a little higher from the base >>>>>>>>>>>> of the leaf. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 10:38 PM Prejith Sampath < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure how dependable that article you've attached is. >>>>>>>>>>>>> The flower pictured in it is that of a curcuma hybrid called >>>>>>>>>>>>> Twister. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 18 Aug, 2023, 3:22 pm Saroj Kasaju, < >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you Dr. Sampath. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any opinion about my sp.? As I have mentioned before, the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> sp. is more than 2 m. tall. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am trying to get rhizomes ASAP. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 3:33 PM PreSam <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Curcuma xanthorrhiza has purple along the midvein running >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> through the entire length of the dorsal surface as well as on >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> either side >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the midvein on the ventral surface. Additionally the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rhizomes are yellow >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the inside. I have attached a picture of both the dorsal and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ventral >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> surfaces for you to look over. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Prejith Sampath >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, 10 August 2023 at 22:27:36 UTC+5:30 Saroj >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kasaju wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The plant size is taller than 2 m. Could it be *Curcuma >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> xanthorrhiza *D.Dietr. ?? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwirxI3DxtKAAxVCxTgGHbTLDnoQFnoECA4QAw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindawi.com%2Fjournals%2Fecam%2F2021%2F9960813%2F%23%3A~%3Atext%3Dxanthorrhiza%2520is%2520an%2520annual%2520plant%2C18%2520cm)%2520%255B25%255D.&usg=AOvVaw0oOiBwFneCLXc2ltlMLBTH&opi=89978449 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 9:35 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Sabu ji >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> J. M. Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Mamiyil Sabu <> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 22 Jul, 2021, 8:43 pm >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I could not see the images. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanking you, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sincerely yours, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Calicut, 673014.Formerly Professor & HeadDepartment of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BotanyUniversity of CalicutKerala, 673 635, IndiaPhone: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 91--4952431545Mobile: 91- 09447636333* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Website: www.gingersofindia.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58>* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Google scholar: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 22 Jul 2021 at 15:16, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Other images can be seen at SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/qSFHJujlcqU> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 22 Jul 2021 at 15:10, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Check the rhizome colour. Any flower photos? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanking you, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sincerely yours, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *M. Sabu * >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Location was difficult so it was not possible to collect >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rhizome. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I guess flowering was over ! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you Dr. Sabu ! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 at 21:12 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: SK 2920 13 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>, mamiyil sabu <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Location: Kathmandu, Central Nepal >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Altitude: 1500m. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: 09 July 2021 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Habit : Wild >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Curcuma angustifolia *Roxb. ?? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from it, send an email to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b65942ea-1737-4ce0-9047-e039d00245e3n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b65942ea-1737-4ce0-9047-e039d00245e3n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg, > https://efloraofindia.com/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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