Abelmoschus angulosus
| Abelmoschus angulosus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Abelmoschus |
| Species: | A. angulosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Abelmoschus angulosus Wall. ex Wight & Arn. | |
Abelmoschus angulosus is a plant species in the family Malvaceae, found in the Indian Subcontinent, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Indonesia.[1] It grows in temperate and wet regions between 750–2000 m, and is the only wild species of the genus Abelmoschus with a notable tolerance to low temperatures and light frost.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)". United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
- ↑ Singh, Ram J. (2006). Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement. CRC Press. p. 152. ISBN 9780849396465.
- ↑ Peter, K.V. (2007). Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops: , Volume 2. India: New India Publishing. p. 211. ISBN 9788189422691.
- Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis 53. 1834
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