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Taxon:
Malachra alceifolia
Jacq.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Malachra
Family:
Malvaceae
Subfamily:
Malvoideae
Tribe:
Hibisceae
Nomen number:
316903
Place of publication:
Collectanea 2:350. 1789 ("1788"); Icon. pl. rar. 3: t. 549. 1792 ("1786-1793")
Verified:
04/27/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Boggan, J. et al.
1997. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973-. Flora of Ecuador.
Hawaii Department of Agriculture.
1992. List of plant species designated as noxious weeds for eradication or control purposes
URL:
http://www.hear.org/weedlists/usa/HI.htm
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Liogier, H. A.
1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
Long, R. W. & O. Lakela.
1971. A flora of tropical Florida.
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually).
URL:
http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/getfile?dDocName=STELPRDC5090172
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Common names
English
bastard okra –
Reference(s)
malachra –
Reference(s)
wild okra –
Reference(s)
Spanish
malva de caballo –
Reference(s)
quesillo –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sinaloa
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tabasco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Yucatán
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Central America
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
Chiquimula
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
Escuintla
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
Jutiapa
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
Petén
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
Retalhuleu
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
Native
Northern America
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Sinaloa, Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán de Ocampo, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán]
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Barbados
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Grenada
,
St. Lucia
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Central America
,
Belize
,
Guatemala
[Chiquimula, Escuintla, Jutiapa, Petén, Retalhuleu],
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
,
Ecuador
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
potential seed contaminant
Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually).
URL:
http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/getfile?dDocName=STELPRDC5090172
Name
References