Curcuma

Summary

Curcuma is a taxon^[1]. Curcuma ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Curcuma's image is recorded as Curcuma alismatifolia1.jpg^[3].
• Curcuma's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Curcuma's taxon rank is recorded as genus^[5].
• Curcuma's parent taxon is recorded as Zingiberaceae^[6].
• Curcuma's taxon name is recorded as Curcuma^[7].
• Curcuma's GND ID is recorded as 4259606-3^[8].
• Curcuma's Commons category is recorded as Curcuma^[9].
• Curcuma's taxonomic type is recorded as Curcuma longa^[10].
• Curcuma's pronunciation audio is recorded as Q33551-ar.ogg^[11].
• Curcuma's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D030024^[12].
• Curcuma's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_56m^[13].
• Curcuma's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.937.900.166^[14].
• Curcuma's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 99568^[15].
• Curcuma's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph776523^[16].
• Curcuma's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42393^[17].
• Curcuma's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2757518^[18].
• Curcuma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Curcuma^[19].
• Curcuma's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40018450^[20].
• Curcuma's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 331178-2^[21].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)^[24].
• Curcuma's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Curcuma's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3187^[26].
• Curcuma's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 108706^[27].

Why It Matters

Curcuma ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #1,448 of 195,241).^[2] Curcuma has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Curcuma is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]