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Abelmoschus moschatus

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Internal ID UUID644006385ef77625121984
Scientific name Abelmoschus moschatus
Authority Medik.
First published in Malvenfam. : 46 (1787)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Abelmoschus abelmoschus H.Karst. Deut. Fl. (Karsten), ed. 2 2: 157. 1894
Abelmoschus betulifolia Wall. Numer. List : n.º 87 (1829)
Abelmoschus chinensis Wall. Numer. List : n.º 87, 1916 (1829)
Abelmoschus ciliaris Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 308 (1843)
Abelmoschus cryptocarpus Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) i. 310.
Abelmoschus cubensis Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 309 (1842)
Abelmoschus cucurbitaceus Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 310 (1842)
Abelmoschus haenkeanus C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 134 (1835)
Abelmoschus marianus C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 134 (1835)
Abelmoschus moschatus var. betulifolius (Mast.) Hochr. Candollea 2: 86 (1924)
Abelmoschus moschatus var. haenkeanus (C.Presl) Merr. Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 40. 1923
Abelmoschus moschatus var. lanyunatus S.S.Ying Coloured Ill. Fl. Taiwan 3: 414 (1987)
Abelmoschus palustris Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 311 (1842)
Abelmoschus pseudoabelmoschus Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 70. 1825 [12 Jun-2 Jul 1825]
Abelmoschus roseus (Thore) Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 311 (1842)
Abelmoschus sublobatus C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 134 (1835)
Hibiscus abelmoschus L. Sp. Pl. : 696 (1753)
Hibiscus abelmoschus var. betulifolius Mast. Fl. Brit. India 1: 342 (1874)
Hibiscus abelmoschus var. genuinus Hochr. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 151 (1900)
Hibiscus ciliaris C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 133 (1835)
Hibiscus flavescens Cav. Diss. 3: 164 (1787)
Hibiscus haenkeanus Fern.-Vill. Fl. Filip., ed. 3 , 4(13A): 25 (1880)
Hibiscus pseud-abelmoschus Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 70 (1825)
Hibiscus roxburghii Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 760 (1840)
Hibiscus sublobatus Hochr. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 156 (1900)
Hibiscus moschatus Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 384. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796]
Hibiscus collinsianus Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(2): 237. 1838 [Oct 1838]
Hibiscus pseudo-abelmoschus Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 70 (1825)
Abelmoschus lanyunatus (S.S.Ying) S.S.Ying Coloured Ill. Fl. Taiwan 4: 496 (1992)
Hibiscus abelmoschus var. multiformis Mast. Fl. Brit. India 1(2): 342 (1874)
Abelmoschus moschatus var. multiformis (Mast.) Hochr. Candollea 2: 86 (1924)

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Language Common/alternative name
English musk okra
Spanish hibiscus cucurbitaceus
Spanish hibiscus chinensis
Spanish hibiscus amambayensis
Spanish abelmosco
Spanish algalia
Spanish algalía
Spanish almizclillo
Spanish ambarilla
Arabic أبو المسك مسكي
Arabic أبو المسك
Arabic حب المسك
Bengali লতা কস্তুরী
Czech ibiškovec pižmový
French ambrette
Hindi मुस्कदाना
Indonesian kapasan
Italian abelmosco
Japanese アンブレット
jv rewulu
mad kastorè bukkal
mad kostorè
mad kastorè
mad baron
Malayalam കസ്തൂരി വെണ്ട
Malayalam കസ്തൂരിവെണ്ട
Malay pokok kasturi
Burmese ကွမ်းကတိုး
Norwegian Nynorsk abelmoskus
Polish bamia
Polish ketmia piżmowa
Polish piżmian właściwy
Portuguese abelmosco
Russian абельмош мускатный
Sinhala කපුකිනිස්ස
Tamil கந்து கஸ்தூரி
Thai ชะมดต้น
Vietnamese vông vang
Chinese 黄蜀葵
Chinese 山芙蓉
Chinese 野棉花
Chinese 黄葵
Chinese 野油麻
Chinese 山油麻
Chinese 香葵
Chinese 黄葵（麝香黄葵）
Chinese 假三稔
Chinese 芙蓉麻
Chinese 香秋葵
Chinese 鸟笼胶

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Name Authority First published in
Abelmoschus moschatus subsp. biakensis (Hochr.) Borss.Waalk. Blumea 14: 93. 1966 (1966)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mauritania
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cabinda
      • Cameroon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Aldabra
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
    • Eastern Asia
      • Kazan-retto
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Ogasawara-Shoto
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Maldives
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
      • Society Islands
      • Tuamotu
      • Tubuai Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • New Caledonia
      • Niue
      • Samoa
      • Santa Cruz Island
      • Tonga
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000510888
UNII M7QAW6696G
USDA Plants ABMO
Tropicos 19601210
INPN 447300
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:558023-1
The Plant List kew-2609599
Missouri Botanical Garden 282613
PFAF Abelmoschus moschatus
Open Tree Of Life 1030301
NCBI Taxonomy 1170222
Nature Serve 2.159524
IUCN Red List 123707530
IPNI 558023-1
iNaturalist 157767
GBIF 3152709
Freebase /m/0266vs5
EPPO ABMMO
EOL 584456
USDA GRIN 623
Wikipedia Abelmoschus_moschatus

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by various ethnic tribes of Mizoram, India Ralte L, Singh YT PLoS One 10-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11086894
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0302792
PMID:38728345
Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin Dossou AJ, Fandohan AB, Omara T, Chippaux JP J Trop Med 08-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11018376
doi:10.1155/2024/8357312
PMID:38623180
The In Vitro Inhibitory Activity of Pacaya Palm Rachis versus Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase Bernardino-Nicanor A, Fernández-Avalos S, Juárez-Goiz JM, Montañez-Soto JL, González-Cruz L Plants (Basel) 29-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10856824
doi:10.3390/plants13030400
PMID:38337933
History of safe use of herbs - Approaches for documenting evidence Narayana DB, Brindavanam NB, Shirsekar S J Ayurveda Integr Med 09-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10792638
doi:10.1016/j.jaim.2023.100849
PMID:38194856
TCM and related active compounds in the treatment of gout: the regulation of signaling pathway and urate transporter Sun X, Yang L, Sun H, Sun Y, Wei S, Han Y, Wang W, Kong L, Wang X Front Pharmacol 29-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10716793
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1275974
PMID:38094893
Genetic enhancement of okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] germplasm through wide hybridization Suma A, Joseph John K, Bhat KV, Latha M, Lakshmi CJ, Pitchaimuthu M, Nissar VA, Thirumalaisamy PP, Pandey CD, Pandey S, Kumar A, Gautam RK, Singh GP Front Plant Sci 03-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10654990
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1284070
PMID:38023890
A study on the effect of natural products against the transmission of B.1.1.529 Omicron Alkafaas SS, Abdallah AM, Hussien AM, Bedair H, Abdo M, Ghosh S, Elkafas SS, Apollon W, Saki M, Loutfy SA, Onyeaka H, Hessien M Virol J 25-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10464336
doi:10.1186/s12985-023-02160-6
PMID:37626376
Recent advances towards natural plants as potential inhibitors of SARS-Cov-2 targets He Z, Yuan J, Zhang Y, Li R, Mo M, Wang Y, Ti H Pharm Biol 22-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10446791
doi:10.1080/13880209.2023.2241518
PMID:37605622
A lexical review on Vishaghna Dravyas of Kaideva Nighantu Yadav S, Sharma A, Vishnoi R, Rani J Ayu 02-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10468017
doi:10.4103/ayu.ayu_199_22
PMID:37655171
The genome of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) provides insights into its genome evolution and high nutrient content Wang R, Li W, He Q, Zhang H, Wang M, Zheng X, Liu Z, Wang Y, Du C, Du H, Xing L Hortic Res 02-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10405168
doi:10.1093/hr/uhad120
PMID:37554345
Postpartum depression: aetiology, pathogenesis and the role of nutrients and dietary supplements in prevention and management Rupanagunta GP, Nandave M, Rawat D, Upadhyay J, Rashid S, Ansari MN Saudi Pharm J 15-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10250836
doi:10.1016/j.jsps.2023.05.008
PMID:37304359
Female naturalists and the patterns of suppression of women scientists in history: the example of Maria Sibylla Merian and her contributions about useful plants Mariath F, Baratto LC J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 12-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10182609
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00589-1
PMID:37173737
Traditional Chinese medicine for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: clinical evidence and potential mechanisms Fan Y, Yang Z, Wang L, Liu Y, Song Y, Liu Y, Wang X, Zhao Z, Mao J Front Pharmacol 10-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10206212
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1154167
PMID:37234711
Babao Dan Alleviates Cancer Cachexia in Mice Via Inhibiting IL-6/STAT3 Signaling Pathway Qiu Z, Wo D, Zhong X, Chen J, Ma E, He J, Peng J, Zhu W, Ren DN Integr Cancer Ther 19-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10126781
doi:10.1177/15347354231168369
PMID:37077153
Pest categorisation of Paracoccus marginatus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 31-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10064853
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7899
PMID:37009439

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Myricetin 5281672 Click to see C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O 318.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-871266

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