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Abelmoschus moschatus

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Abelmoschus moschatus

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Also known as ambrette, annual hibiscus, muskdana, musk mallow, musk okra, ornamental okra, rose mallow, tropical jewel hibiscus

species of plant

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalvales
  5. FamilyMalvaceae
Native toAssam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya
Observations recorded4,133

香葵(学名:Abelmoschus moschatus)又名黄葵,为锦葵科秋葵属下的一个种。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
978
With media
833
Family
Malvaceae
Collections
UACH, CICY, ECOSUR, SEMAHN, FCAGRI-UAEM, UNICACH
Recorded in
Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Abelmoschus
Image
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Has use
fiber
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taxon name
Abelmoschus moschatus
Commons category
Abelmoschus moschatus
taxon rank
species
taxon common name
黄蜀葵
taxon range
Myanmar
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
short name
A. moschatus
taxon author citation
Medik.
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Encyclopedic overview

Abelmoschus moschatus is an aromatic and species of medicinal plant in the family Malvaceae native to Asia and Australia. It has many common names, including Abelmosk, ambrette, annual hibiscus, Bamia Moschata, Galu Gasturi, muskdana, musk mallow, musk okra, ornamental okra, rose mallow, tropical jewel hibiscus, and Yorka okra.

Characteristics

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