Abelmoschus moschatus

Abelmoschus moschatus

Taxonavigation

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: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Abelmoschus
Species: Abelmoschus moschatus
Subspecies: A. m. subsp. biakensis – A. m. subsp. moschatus

Name

Abelmoschus moschatus Medik. (1787)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Abelmoschus abelmoschus (L.) Karst., Fl. Deutschl. ed vol. 2. 2, 157. 1894, nom. inadmiss.
  • Bamia abelmoschus (L.) Wall., Cat., no. 1915. 1828, nom. inval.
  • Hibiscus abelmoschus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 696. 1753.
  • Hibiscus moschatus (Medik.) Salisb., Prodr., 384. 1796, nom. illeg.
  • Hibiscus moschatus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn., Prod., 53. 1834, nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, India, West Himalaya Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan Continental: Austrlasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Introduced into: Aldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Belize, Benin, Burkina, Cabinda, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kazan-retto, Leeward Is., Liberia, Maldives, Marianas, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, Nigeria, Niue, Ogasawara-shoto, Peru, Puerto Rico, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Venezuela, Wallis-Futuna Is., Windward Is., Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Medikus, F.K. 1787. Ueber einige künstliche Geschlechter aus der Malven-Familie, denn der Klasse der Monadelphien. : Mit beigefügtem Urtheile über Linneische Geschlechter, und deren Klassifikation; über Herbarien und Terminologie; dann Empfehlung einer Sammlung von Fruchtgehäusen, und deren Saamen; vorzüglich einer genauen Zergliederung sämtlicher Fruktifikations-Theile jeder Pflanze. 158 pp., Neue Hof- und akademische Buchhandlung, Mannheim. MDZ Reference page. : 46.

Additional references

• Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.) 2007. Flora of China. Volume 13: Clusiaceae through Araliaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-59-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Abelmoschus moschatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Abelmoschus moschatus. Published online. Accessed: October 02 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Abelmoschus moschatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Abelmoschus moschatus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 02. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Abelmoschus moschatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
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Vernacular names

čeština: ibiškovec pižmový
English: musk-mallow, musk okra
français: ambrette
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ကွမ်းကတိုး
polski: ketmia piżmowa, piżmian właściwy
русский: абельмош мускатный
ייִדיש: אַבלמאָסק

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