Zedoary

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Zingiberales (Zingiberales)

Family

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Species

Curcuma zedoaria (Zedoary)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zedoary?

The scientific name of Zedoary is Curcuma zedoaria. It belongs to the genus Curcuma.

What is the conservation status of Zedoary?

Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Zedoary live?

Zedoary is found in Distributed across Taiwan and United States.. Countries include Taiwan, United States.

What family does Zedoary belong to?

Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria) belongs to the genus Curcuma, which is part of the taxonomic family Zingiberaceae.

What kingdom does Zedoary belong to?

Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Zedoary?

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