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ACCESSIONPLANT NAMETAXONOMYORIGINGENEBANKIMAGEAVAILABILITYRECEIVEDSOURCE TYPESOURCE DATECOLLECTION SITECOORDINATESELEVATIONHABITATIMPROVEMENT LEVELNARRATIVE
0PI 96505No. 2641Curcuma longa L. Saint Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis Historic1932COLLECTED01/23/19321782975PI 96505
1PI 87432Curcuma petiolata Roxb. Jawa, Indonesia Historic1930COLLECTED1495358PI 87432
2PI 87433Curcuma picta Roxb. ex Škorničk. Jawa, Indonesia Historic1930COLLECTED1751238PI 87433
3PI 80863No. 789Curcuma sp.Jawa, Indonesia Historic1926COLLECTED1496402PI 80863
4PI 55632Curcuma picta Roxb. ex Škorničk. Guangdong Sheng, China Historic1922COLLECTED1654937PI 55632
5PI 49877Curcuma longa L. Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo Historic1920COLLECTED01/28/19201617238PI 49877
6PI 41098'Palillo chuncho'Curcuma sp. Peru Historic1915COLLECTED07/08/19151605505PI 41098
7PI 34773Indian saffronCurcuma longa L. Tanzania Historic1913COLLECTED1514985PI 34773
8PI 34087Curcuma longa L. Île-de-France, France Historic1912COLLECTED1599568PI 34087
9PI 16196Curcuma longa L. Puerto Rico, United States Historic1905COLLECTED1531190PI 16196
10PI 16194Curcuma amada Roxb. Tamil Nadu, India Historic1903COLLECTED1531188PI 16194
11PI 8735Curcuma longa L. Maharashtra, India Historic1902COLLECTED1547941PI 8735
12NA 87455NA 87455Curcuma sp.NANot Available2023Wild materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma sp. aff. C. amada [C. amada aff.] Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh obtained its material on 20 Aug. 1999 from M. Newman (its source number 2618; further information unknown). Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager). 2158144NA 87455
13NA 87456NA 87456Curcuma longa L. NANot Available2023Cultivated materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma longa. Tags for two different accession tags were present on the plant at the time of acquisition, but SI staff believe this to be SI 2004-089, C. longa. Read further in this note for information pertaining to the other accession.] Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager). [The second tag present on the plant was for Curcuma aff. longa, SI 1997-132, coll. num. Kress 97-5808, collected in 1997 by W. John Kress and D. A. Bell of SI and Thet Htun in Myanmar: Sagaing Division: Kani Township: Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, between Kabaign and Thebeik Sae base camp. Magu range; approx. 10 miles from camp. Butolong Reserve. Lat. 22.3167 deg. N, Lon. 94.4667 deg. E. Understory of dry mixed deciduous forest. Herb. Leaves green. Inflorescence terminal on leafy shoot; flowering bracts green, apical bracts white. Flowers: flower cream, labellum yellow. SI further notes: "tuber orange, globose and not sessile. Possibly C. domestica."2158145NA 87456
14NA 87457NA 87457Curcuma longa L. NANot Available2023Cultivated materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma longa. Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager). At time of accessioning, recorded at SI as C. soloensis, the name under which it was received from RBGE; it is a synonym of C. longa.2158146NA 87457
15NA 87458NA 87458Curcuma petiolata Roxb. NANot Available2023Wild materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma petiolata. Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager).2158147NA 87458
16NA 87459NA 87459Curcuma phaeocaulis Valeton NANot Available2023Wild materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma phaeocaulis. Recorded without a field collection number at Smithsonian Institution (as "95-SN"), but assigned Kress number 95-5552A; Kress numbers typically mirror field collection numbers, and it is presumed that this is actually a field collection number that may simply have been recorded atypically. Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager).2158148NA 87459
17NA 87460NA 87460Curcuma phaeocaulis Valeton NANot Available2023Wild materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma phaeocaulis. Det. as Curcuma phaeocaulis by J. Škornicková (Singapore, Jul. 14, 2009). Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager).2158149NA 87460
18NA 87461NA 87461Curcuma viridiflora Roxb. NANot Available2023Wild materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma viridiflora. Det. as Curcuma phaeocaulis by J. Škornicková (Singapore, Jul. 14, 2009); previous det. as Curcuma longa by M. Bordelon (SI, August 2003). Obtained by USNA staff visiting the Smithsonian Institution greenhouses (courtesy of Carl Johnson, SI greenhouse manager).2158150NA 87461
19NA 87403NA 87403Curcuma caesia Roxb. NANot Available2023Cultivated material2158334NA 87403
20NA 87404NA 87404Curcuma elata Roxb. NANot Available2023Cultivated material2158335NA 87404
21NA 87405'Snowdrift'Curcuma sp.NANot Available2023CultivarReceived as Curcuma elata 'Snowdrift'.2158336NA 87405
22NA 87406NA 87406Curcuma elata Roxb. NANot Available2023Cultivated materialReceived as Curcuma zedoaria. This was reidentified in spring 2023 as C. elata after it flowered; determined by Harlan Svoboda. These plants will be merged with NA 87404, since they probably came from that stock anyway.2158337NA 87406
23NA 81499NA 81499Curcuma longa L. NANot Available2013Cultivated materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma longa. Form received: rooted cutting.2152570NA 81499
24TARS 18297TARS 18297Curcuma longa L. Puerto Rico, United StatesMAY2012DONATED09/11/20121919706TARS 18297
25TARS 18186Curcuma (White)Curcuma longa L. Puerto Rico, United StatesMAYNot Available2011DONATED08/23/20111898134TARS 18186
26TARS 18166TARS 18166Curcuma sp.MAY20101850754TARS 18166
27NA 73930NA 73930Curcuma longa L. Sagaing, MyanmarNANot Available2004COLLECTED04/13/2000Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, Magu Range22.31666000, 94.46666000350Dry upper mixed deciduous forest.1952356NA 73930
28NA 72535'Scarlet Fever'Curcuma sp.NANot Available2002CultivarFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma 'Scarlet Fever'.2149326NA 72535
29NA 67959NA 67959Curcuma longa L. NANot Available1996Cultivated materialFull name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Curcuma longa.2148074NA 67959