Curcuma euchroma

Botanical Description

Curcuma euchroma is a herbaceous perennial plant producing pseudostems about 1 metre tall from a branched rhizome. The pseudostems are comprised of several leaves, the blades of which can be 26 - 72cm long and 12 - 25cm wide[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.