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Candy Cane

Curcuma rhabdota

Vulnerable

About

The Candy Cane (Curcuma rhabdota) is a species in the genus Curcuma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Curcuma rhabdota (Candy Cane)

Names in Other Languages

Thai Krachieo Lai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Candy Cane?

The scientific name of Candy Cane is Curcuma rhabdota. It belongs to the genus Curcuma.

What is the conservation status of Candy Cane?

Candy Cane (Curcuma rhabdota) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Candy Cane belong to?

Candy Cane (Curcuma rhabdota) belongs to the genus Curcuma, which is part of the taxonomic family Zingiberaceae.

Is Candy Cane endangered?

Yes, Candy Cane (Curcuma rhabdota) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Candy Cane belong to?

Candy Cane (Curcuma rhabdota) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Candy Cane?

The closest relatives of Candy Cane in the genus Curcuma include Australian Wild Turmeric, Hill Turmeric, Siam Tulip, Hidden Lily, Jewel of Burma.