Curculigo latifolia

Curculigo latifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Hypoxidaceae
Genus: Curculigo
Species:
C. latifolia
Binomial name
Curculigo latifolia
Dryand. ex W.T.Aiton (1811)
Varieties
  • Curculigo latifolia var. latifolia
  • Curculigo latifolia var. megacarpa (Ridl.) Geerinck
Synonyms
  • Aurota latifolia (Dryand. ex W.T.Aiton) Raf. (1837)
  • Molineria latifolia (Dryand. ex W.T.Aiton) Herb. ex Kurz (1865)

Curculigo latifolia, also known as tambaka, lamba and lemba babi, is a species of flowering plant, a stemless perennial herb in the Hypoxidaceae family, that is native to Southeast Asia and produces edible fruits.

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