Curcuma sessilis
Family: Zingiberaceae
What it is like
A ginger family herb.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand
How it is used for food
The young flowering shoots are boiled and eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Flowers
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
How daeng