Corchorus olitorius

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Corchorus olitorius

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Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Corchorus

2n =

Origin : area of origin

wild or cultivated


Uses summary


Description

  • 1, flowering branch; 2, flower; 3, fruits; 4, seed. Redrawn and adapted by Iskak Syamsudin

  • crop near a swamp

  • flowering twig

  • flower

  • cv. ‘Géant de Bertoua’

  • shoot of ‘Incisifolius’ type of cultivar

  • fruiting twig

  • fruits and seeds (Museum of Toulouse)

Popular names

Classification

Cultivars

History

  • Curtis's botanical magazine, 1828. vol. 55 NS 2, t. 2810

Uses

  • meloukhia

  • saluyot in the Philippines

  • jute after harvesting

  • jute being dried

  • jute

  • transportation oj jute in a Bangladesh village

References

Links

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