Corchorus olitorius

Corchorus olitorius
Corchorus olitorius

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 olitorius

Name

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Corchorus olitorius L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Corchorus catharticus Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 442 (1837)
    • Corchorus decemangularis Roxb. ex G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 544 (1831)
    • Corchorus lanceolatus G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 543 (1831)
    • Corchorus longicarpus G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 543 (1831)
    • Corchorus malchairii De Wild. in Études Fl. Bangala & Ubangi: 345 (1911)
    • Corchorus olitorius var. australiensis Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 380 (1927)
    • Corchorus olitorius var. grandifolius De Wild. in Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 2: 45 (1908)
    • Corchorus olitorius var. incisifolius Asch. & Schweinf. in Mém. Inst. Égypt. 2: 53 (1887)
    • Corchorus olitorius var. malchairii (De Wild.) R.Wilczek in Fl. Congo Belge 10: 86 (1963)
    • Corchorus quinquelocularis Moench in Methodus: 248 (1794)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Old World
      • Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, Hainan, India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Somalia, South China Sea, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:

Algeria, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Chad, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, Fiji, Haiti, Iraq, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Libya, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Morocco, Nansei-shoto, Peru, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Windward Is., Yemen


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

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Vernacular names

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বাংলা: তোষা পাট
English: Tossa jute
suomi: Intianjuutti
français: Corète potagère
日本語: シマツナソ
luo: Apoth
Kiswahili: Mlenda
Tagalog: saluyot
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