Corchorus depressus

Corchorus depressus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Grewioideae
Tribus: Apeibeae
Genus: Corchorus
Species: Corchorus depressus

Name

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Corchorus depressus (L.) Peterm., 1845.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Antichorus depressus L. in Mant. Pl. 1: 64 (1767)
    • Corchorus antichorus Raeusch. in Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 158 (1797), nom. illeg.
  • Heterotypic
    • Corchorus humilis Munro in R.H.Beddome, Icon. Pl. Ind. Or. 3(4): 5, t. 1073 (1846 [Sep 1846]), nom. illeg.
    • Corchorus microphyllus Fresen. in Mus. Senckenberg. 2: 156 (1837)
    • Corchorus prostratus Royle in Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 103 (1834)
    • Jussiaea edulis Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 210 (1775)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional:Central Asia
      • Afghanistan, Pakistan
    • Regional:Peninsular Arabia
      • Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Yemen
    • Regional: Indian peninsular
      • India, West Himalaya
    • Regional:Southwestern Asia
      • Iran, Sinai
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional:Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritani
    • Regional:Macaronesia
      • Canary Is., Cape Verde
    • Regional:Central Africa
      • Chad, Mali, Niger
    • Regional:Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Petermann, W.L. 1838–1845. Das Pflanzenreich: in vollständigen Beschreibungen aller wichtigen Gewächse dargestellt, nach dem natürlichen Systeme geordnet, und durch naturgetreue Abbildungen erläutert. Leipzig; Eduard Eisenach. Hathitrust Reference page. : 924

Additional references

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  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
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Vernacular names

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العربية: السطاحة
 
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