A herb with branched rhizome, yelowis ouside, the top white, inside lemon-colouredto sulphur-yellow with white outer layer; leaves sheats 30-65cm long, bladeselliptical-oblong to oblong-oblanceolate, 15-95cm x 5-23cm, green, inflorescence onsevarate shoot, bract green, coma bracts white at base, purple toward the top, corolla3-4cm long white, labellum 15-25mm x 14-18cm, white with a yellow median band,older staminodes longitudinally folded, white, anther with long, narrow spurs.(Indonesia) A herb with branched rhizome, yellowish outside, the top white, inside lemon-coloured to sulphur-yellow with a white outer layer; leaf sheaths 30-65cm long,blades elliptical-oblong to oblong- oblanceolate, 15-95cm x 5-23cm, green;inflorescence on a separate shoot, bracts green, coma bracts white at base, purpletowards the top; corolla 3-4cm long, white; labellum 15-25mm x 14-18mm, whitewith a yellow median band, other staminodes longitudinally folded, white, anther withlong, narrow spurs. Curcuma mangga is cultivated in very fertile soils, up to 1000maltitude. (Malaysia)