Abelmoschus esculentus

(L.) Moench (1794)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Abelmoschus

okra, gumbo, lady's finger

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Molokai Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Methodus: 617 (1794)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Honolulu, Manoa Valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sideris, J. s.n. Oahu BISH 11/23/1931
2 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Honolulu, Manoa Valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sideris, J. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/18/1931
3 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench honolulu, manoa valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sideris, j. Oahu BISH 10/18/1931
4 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Kalaheo. Honua Farms, Kikala Road. Cultivated as a vegetation by L. Wooten. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lynwood Hume 416 Kauai PTBG 9/7/1989
5 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Kalaheo. Yard of house at 3581 Kaloke Street. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 6342 Kauai PTBG 3/13/1989
6 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench honolulu, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sideris, j. Kauai BISH 11/23/1931
7 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Hoolehua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 8978 Molokai BISH 6/26/1928
8 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench koloa, kalaheo, 3581 kaloke st yard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 6342 Kauai BISH 3/13/1989
9 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench hoolehua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 8978 Oahu BISH 6/26/1928
10 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Koloa, Kalaheo, 3581 Kaloke St yard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 6342 Kauai BISH 3/13/1989
11 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Honolulu, Manoa Valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sideris, J. s.n. Oahu BISH 11/23/1931
12 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Honolulu, Manoa Valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sideris, J. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/18/1931
13 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench honolulu, manoa valley garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sideris, j. Oahu BISH 10/18/1931
14 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Kalaheo. Honua Farms, Kikala Road. Cultivated as a vegetation by L. Wooten. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lynwood Hume 416 Kauai PTBG 9/7/1989
15 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Kalaheo. Yard of house at 3581 Kaloke Street. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 6342 Kauai PTBG 3/13/1989
16 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench honolulu, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sideris, j. Kauai BISH 11/23/1931
17 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Hoolehua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 8978 Molokai BISH 6/26/1928
18 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench koloa, kalaheo, 3581 kaloke st yard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 6342 Kauai BISH 3/13/1989
19 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench hoolehua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 8978 Oahu BISH 6/26/1928
20 Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Koloa, Kalaheo, 3581 Kaloke St yard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 6342 Kauai BISH 3/13/1989