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Details for: PI 338900,
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik., 142
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik.
Top Name:
142
Origin:
Collected – Limón, Costa Rica
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
14 Jan 1969
PI Assigned:
1969
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
177
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Seed
10 count
PI 338900 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik.
Top Name:
142
Origin:
Collected – Limón, Costa Rica
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
14 Jan 1969
PI Assigned:
1969
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
June 1968.
Limón, Costa Rica
Locality:
Near airport
Elevation:
3m.
Collector(s):
Imle, E.P., American Cocoa Research Institute
Accession Names and Identifiers
142
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Clear yellow-flowered, annual. Appears good enough for ornamental use. Only plant seen - apparently wild.
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik.
Genus:
Abelmoschus
Family:
Malvaceae
Subfamily:
Malvoideae
Tribe:
Hibisceae
Nomen number:
623
Place of publication:
Malvenfam. 46. 1787
Verified:
03/09/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik. subsp.
biakensis
(Hochr.) Borss. Waalk.
(0 active accession[s])
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik. subsp.
moschatus
(0 active accession[s])
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik. subsp.
tuberosus
(Span.) Borss. Waalk.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
musk okra
1
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English
musk-mallow
1
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English
tropical jewel-hibiscus
1
Still, S. M.
1994. Manual of herbaceous ornamental plants, ed. 4
French
ambrette
2
Duke, J. A.
1985. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Indonesian
gandapura
2
Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds.
1999. Essential-oil plants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
19:57-60.
Indonesian
kasturi
2
Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds.
1999. Essential-oil plants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
19:57-60.
Name
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
24 Jul 1995, from
Hibiscus
spp. to
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medik.
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Average percent seed oil content
15.9
OKRA.SEED.OIL.CONTENT.2012
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