Curcuma rhabdota
Candy Cane, Candy Cane Ginger
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zingiberaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Curcuma rhabdota (commonly known as Candy Cane or Candy Cane Ginger) is a tuberous plant within the Zingiberaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam