Abelmoschus esculentus

species of edible plant
Taxon taxon Q80531
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Abelmoschus esculentus

Summary

Abelmoschus esculentus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Abelmoschus esculentus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus belongs to the parent taxon Abelmoschus[5].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is endemic to West Africa[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Abelmoschus esculentus is Abelmoschus esculentus[7].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is used for food[8].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is used for fiber[9].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is used for medicinal plant[10].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is used for vegetable[11].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus is used for cooking[12].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's Commons category is recorded as Abelmoschus esculentus[13].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's has basionym is recorded as Hibiscus esculentus[14].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abelmoschus esculentus[15].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's Commons gallery is recorded as Abelmoschus esculentus[16].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[17].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[18].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 49(2)[20].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=619[25].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's this taxon is source of is recorded as okra[26].
  • Abelmoschus esculentus's this taxon is source of is recorded as okra seed oil[27].

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Classification

Abelmoschus esculentus's scientific name is Abelmoschus esculentus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Abelmoschus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '黃秋葵'}[28], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'okra'}[29], {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'đậu bắp'}[30], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '咖啡黄葵'}[31], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '越南芝麻'}[32], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '羊角豆'}[33].

Distribution

Abelmoschus esculentus is endemic to West Africa[6].

Identifiers

Abelmoschus esculentus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 157765[34]. Abelmoschus esculentus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 455045[35]. Abelmoschus esculentus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 584458[36]. Abelmoschus esculentus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3152707[37]. Abelmoschus esculentus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 21770[38].

Why It Matters

Abelmoschus esculentus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 148 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . techno-science.net. techno-science.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [35] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [38] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [36] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [37] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . quelleestcetteplante.fr. quelleestcetteplante.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . Vietherb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  36. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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