Taxon:
Corchorus depressus (L.) Peterm.
Summary
Place of publication:
Pflanzenreich 924. 1845
Verified:
08/08/2018
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Boudet, G. et al. 1986. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali 86. Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (L.) Stocks
- Darbyshire, I. et al., eds. 2015. The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, an annotated checklist Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.. 256. Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (L.) Stocks
- Ghazanfar, S. A. 2003-. Flora of Oman 1:93. Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (L.) Stocks
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1995. Flora of Ethiopia 2(2):156. Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (L.) C. Chr.
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1958. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1:308. Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (Linn.) C. Christensen
- Missouri Botanical Garden and the University of Karachi. Pakistan plant database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Project/Pakistan Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (Linn.) Stocks
- Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar. 64. URL: http://www.unesco.org/new/uploads/media/Plant_Species_Checklist_of_Qatar.pdf Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (L.) Stocks
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Cabo Verde | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Chad | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Eritrea | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Ethiopia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Somalia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Sudan | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Guinea | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mali | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mauritania | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Niger | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Bahrain | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Kuwait | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Oman | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Qatar | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Saudi Arabia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | United Arab Emirates | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Afghanistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
Native
Africa
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MACARONESIA:
Cabo Verde
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Chad
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger
Asia-Temperate
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ARABIAN PENINSULA:
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan, Iran
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Pakistan
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Medicines | folklore | | Missouri Botanical Garden and the University of Karachi. Pakistan plant database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Project/Pakistan Note: lists as Corchorus depressus (Linn.) Stocks |