Curculigo conoc

Gagnep.

HypoxidaceaeFlowers
Curculigo conoc
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

What to Eat

Edible parts: Flowers

The flowers are eaten.

Where to Find It

A tropical plant.

Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical herb of the Hypoxidaceae family with grass-like leaves.

Notes

There are 10 Curculigo species.

References (1)
  • Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 407

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