Abelmoschus caillei (A.Chev.) J.M.C.Stevels

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Abelmoschus

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 3m high.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Not known in a truly wild state
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses fiber food medicinal
Edible flowers fruits leaves seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Abelmoschus caillei world distribution map, present in Cameroon, Gabon, and Mozambique

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:945720-1
WFO ID wfo-0000510845
COL ID 8JZ4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Abelmoschus caillei