Abelmoschus esculentus

Characteristics

Dicots
MALVACEAE
Abelmoschus
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.)Moench
OKRA
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Not Native
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Classification

MALVALES
Abelmoschus
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.)Moench - OKRA

Citation

ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS (Linnaeus) Moench, Methodus 617. 1794.
Hibiscus esculentus Linnaeus 1753.
Without data (lectotype: LINN 875.31). Lectotypified by Borssum Waalkes, Blumea 14: 100. 1966.
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Plant Photos

Abelmoschus esculentus - 159
Abelmoschus esculentus - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Abelmoschus esculentus - 159
Abelmoschus esculentus - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Abelmoschus esculentus - 159
Abelmoschus esculentus - Keith Bradley View Full Size