Curculigo latifolia var. latifolia

Variety

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Hypoxidaceae > Curculigo > Curculigo latifolia

Characteristics

Perigone-tube 8-15 mm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 0.01 - 0.02
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses The fruits are edible. Burkill Diet. Econ. Prod. Mai. Penins. 1 1935 704 and Heyne Nutt Pl. Indonesia 1 1950 451 report the (former) use of rolled leaves as string and of extracted leaf-fibres for fishing nets etc. in Borneo and Malaya. Medicinal uses are also mentioned for Malaya (Burkill, l.c.).
Uses fiber medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Curculigo latifolia var. latifolia world distribution map, present in Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Russian Federation, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77172085-1
WFO ID wfo-0001426826
COL ID -
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Synonyms

Curculigo latifolia var. latifolia