Taxon:
Corchorus capsularis L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:529. 1753
Verified:
11/01/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Common names
English
jute – white jute – French
chanvre de Calcutta – German
Rundkapseljute – Italian
juta – Portuguese
juta – Spanish
yute blanco – Swedish
jute – Transcribed Chinese
huang ma – Transcribed Korean
hwangma –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. elsewhere |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | China | China | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Uzbekistan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bhutan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | widely natzd. in tropics |
6 | Other | | | | | exact native range obscure owing to extensive cult. |
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Uzbekistan
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CHINA:
China
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EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan
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INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
-
MALESIA:
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Naturalized
(widely natzd. in tropics)
Other
(exact native range obscure owing to extensive cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | fiber | | Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan. |
Materials | fiber | | Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. |