Curcuma longa L. Sp. Pl. 1:2. (1753); Lectotypified in: Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157. (2008) by Leong-Škorničková J., Šída O., Wijesundara S. & Marhold K.

Nomenclatural References

• specimen : Type specimen at Edinburgh (E). : . Barcode: E00097590. Specimen link provided by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
• person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-235249
• database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-235249