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Corchorus trilocularis - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2008 © Jörn Germer

Corchorus trilocularis - Capsules - Click to enlarge!

Capsules; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2008 © Jörn Germer

Corchorus trilocularis - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 9/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1528
Date of entry: 19.01.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Wild jute

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Malvales (81)

        Family: Tiliaceae (7)(family description)

          Genus: Corchorus (4)

            Epithet: trilocularis L. (1)

trilocularis => three-chambered ovary

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

Check for Corchorus trilocularis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

  • [12] Dokosi, O.B. (1998): Herbs of Ghana. Ghana University Press, Accra, Ghana.

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