Biology:Curculigo

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Curculigo[1] is a flowering plant genus in the family Hypoxidaceae, first described in 1788. It is widespread across tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas.[2][3]


Species

Plants of the World Online[4] includes:

  • Curculigo annamitica Gagnep. – Vietnam
  • Curculigo breviscapa S.C.Chen – China (Guangxi, Guangdong)
  • Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) Kuntze
  • Curculigo conoc Gagnep. – Vietnam
  • Curculigo crassifolia (Baker) Hook.f.
  • Curculigo disticha Gagnep. – Vietnam
  • Curculigo ensifolia R.Br. – Australia
  • Curculigo erecta Lauterb. – Philippines, Sumatra, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  • Curculigo fabrei Hul
  • Curculigo fakimensis (Odyuo, D.K.Roy & Khamdi) Christenh. & Byng
  • Curculigo gracilis (Kurz) Wall. ex Hook.f.
  • Curculigo janarthanamii R.D. Gore & S.P.Gaikwad – India[5]
  • Curculigo latifolia Dryand. ex W.T.Aiton
  • Curculigo maharashtrensis M.R.Almeida & S.Yadav – Maharashtra
  • Curculigo maheensis (F.Friedmann) Christenh. & Byng
  • Curculigo oligantha (C.E.C.Fisch.) Bennet & Raizada
  • Curculigo orchioides Gaertn. – China, Japan, Indian Subcontinent, Papuasia, Micronesia
  • Curculigo pilosa (Schumach. & Thonn.) Engl. – tropical Africa, Madagascar
  • Curculigo prainiana (Deb) Bennet & Raizada
  • Curculigo racemosa Ridl. – Borneo
  • Curculigo rhizophylla (Baker) T.Durand & Schinz
  • Curculigo sabui S.P. Gaikwad & Gore – India[6]
  • Curculigo savantwadiensis M.R.Almeida & S.Yadav – Maharashtra
  • Curculigo scorzonerifolia (Lam.) Baker – southern Mexico, Central America, West Indies, northern South America
  • Curculigo seychellensis Bojer ex Baker – Seychelles
  • Curculigo sinensis S.C.Chen – China (Yunnan)
  • Curculigo tonkinensis Gagnep. – Vietnam
  • Curculigo trichocarpa (Wight) Bennet & Raizada

References

  1. Yousif, Ragheed Hussam, et al. "Exploring the Molecular Interactions between Neoculin and the Human Sweet Taste Receptors through Computational Approaches." Sains Malaysiana 49.3 (2020): 517-525. APA
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 271 仙茅属 xian mao shu Curculigo Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 63. 1788.
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  5. Gore & S.P.Gaikwad (2018) Phytotaxa 357(1): 72.
  6. S.P.Gaikwad & Gore (2019) Nordic J. Bot. 37(7)-e02340: 2.
  • Data related to Curculigo at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q2707264 entry