Abelmoschus angulosus is a plant species in the family Malvaceae, found in the Indian Subcontinent, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Indonesia.[1] It grows in temperate and wet regions between 750 and 2000 m, and is the only wild species of the genus Abelmoschus with a notable tolerance to low temperatures and light frost.[2][3]
| Abelmoschus angulosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Abelmoschus |
| Species: | A. angulosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Abelmoschus angulosus Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
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References
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- ^ "Abelmoschus angulosus". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
- ^ Singh, Ram J. (2006). Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement. CRC Press. p. 152. ISBN 9780849396465.
- ^ Peter, K.V. (2007). Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops, Volume 2. India: New India Publishing. p. 211. ISBN 9788189422691.
- Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis 53. 1834
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