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Abelmoschus esculentus

species of edible plant
Taxon taxon Q80531

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
taxon
Has use
food, fiber, medicinal plant, vegetable, cooking[6][7][8][9][10]
Short name
A. esculentus[20]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(2), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12][13][14][15][16]
Endemic to
West Africa[4]
Has basionym
Hibiscus esculentus[11]
Invasive to
People's Republic of China
Is pollinated by
bee[19]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject African diaspora, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P14541
3FmTOq
Parent taxon
Abelmoschus[3]
Taxon author citation
L. Moench
Taxon common name
黃秋葵, okra, đậu bắp, 咖啡黄葵, 越南芝麻, 羊角豆, 糊麻, 秋葵, 黄蜀葵, 黄茄花, 黄秋葵, オクラ, muškatni oslez, 咖啡黄葵[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33]
Taxon name
Abelmoschus esculentus[5]
Taxon range
People's Republic of China, Tianjin, Guangdong, Myanmar, Gabon
Taxon rank
species[2]
This taxon is source of
okra, okra seed oil[17][18]
Water footprint
+576
🏷️ Also known as
en okra plant en lady's finger en Abelmoschus esculentus en ocra en ladies' finger en gumbo en okra en ladyfinger ar باميا ar البامية ar باميه ar بامي ar بامية cs ibišek jedlý cs Abelmoschus esculentus cs ibiškovec jedlý cs okra de Abelmoschus esculentus de Okraschote el Μπάμιες
🔖 Identifiers · 82
GND ID
4329665-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hong Kong Okra Aug 25 2012.JPG ↗
APNI ID
445808
ARKive ID (archived)
abelmoschus-esculentus, okra/abelmoschus-esculentus
African Plant Database ID
166536
Alabama Plant Atlas ID
5456
Armeniapedia ID
11332, 11330
Atlas of Florida Plants ID
1716
BOLD Systems taxon ID
553077
Banglapedia ID (Bengali)
ঢেঁড়স
BioLib taxon ID
128870
Biota of New Zealand ID
b4f975e8-c181-41fe-b9cb-666fe8ef41f6
Show all 82 identifiers +70
CPNI ID
275-21918
CalPhotos taxon ID
Abelmoschus+esculentus
Catalogue of Life ID
8JZL
Dutch Caribbean Species Register ID
189781
EBiodiversity ID
366119
EPPO Code
ABMES
EUNIS ID for species
175797
Ecocrop ID
289
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
30586
Encyclopedia of Life ID
584458
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
plant/okra
External data available at URL
www.gbif.org, www.gbif.org
Flora Croatica Database taxon ID
27598
Flora of China ID
200013666
Flora of North America taxon ID
200013666
Flora of the Southeastern United States ID
3860
FloraCatalana ID
VTax1326
FloraVeg.EU taxon ID
Abelmoschus esculentus
Flowers of India ID
Ladies Finger
Freebase ID
/m/025s18p
GBIF taxon ID
3152707
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
GS1 GPC code
10007759
Go Botany taxon ID
species/abelmoschus/esculentus
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
okra
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1848545
INaturalist taxon ID
157765
IPNI plant ID
558006-1
IRMNG ID
10908198
ITIS TSN
21770
Illinois Plants ID
567
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
228568
Indian Medicinal Plants Database ID
0cd0d9e6bdcca7b488e56438adea6097
Interlingual Index ID
i101104
KBpedia ID
OkraPlant
Lex ID
okra
Maryland Plant Atlas ID
16648
Michigan Flora ID
1665
MyBIS species ID
41054
NALT ID
1633
NCBI taxonomy ID
455045
NDL Authority ID
00568807
NParks Flora & Fauna Web ID
flora/1/5/1581
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.160888
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
49c1cd68-d38c-4828-8ee4-7d3c20d1904c
North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox ID
abelmoschus-esculentus
Observation.org taxon ID
124633
Open Tree of Life ID
514975
PfaF ID
Abelmoschus esculentus
Plant Finder ID (Missouri Botanical Garden)
282605
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
kew-2609574
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:558006-1
Reflora ID
FB611510
Royal Horticultural Society plant ID
71839
SERNEC taxon ID
34600
TAXREF ID
447298
TaiBNET ID
418118
TaiCOL ID (new version)
t0052516
Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas ID
2307
Topic's main category
Category:Abelmoschus esculentus
Tropicos ID
19601060
UBio ID
4958273
UMLS CUI
C1116542
UNII
505GKC6541
USDA PLANTS ID
ABES
Vietherb species ID
VH0001
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
12192483-n
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000510862
Yale LUX ID
concept/ec71ef69-2ca3-49fe-962c-b043751bfbfc
Zhihu topic ID
19999527
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Library of Congress authority IDP244
sh85094485 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0)
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🔗 Connections
← Has host 40
Helicoverpa armigera, beet armyworm, Helicoverpa zea, Spodoptera littoralis, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, Earias insulana, Pink bollworm, Spodoptera litura +32 more
← Found in taxon 23
water, oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, β-carotene, alpha-linolenic acid, tridecane +15 more
Has use 5
food, vegetable, cooking, medicinal plant, fiber
Taxon range 5
People's Republic of China, Myanmar, Gabon, Tianjin, Guangdong
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
← Made from material 2
gumbo, okra soup
Endemic to 1
West Africa
Instance of 1
taxon
Invasive to 1
People's Republic of China
Is pollinated by 1
bee
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Parent taxon 1
Abelmoschus
Taxon rank 1
species
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Summary

Abelmoschus esculentus is a taxon[1].

Related Entities

Gabon Myanmar People's Republic of China Tianjin

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . techno-science.net. techno-science.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Vietherb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(2). wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Web NDL Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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