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    Species Accepted

    Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.

    Chinese Okra

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      American SamoaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      39 results
      Chinese Ochro
      Chinese Okra English
      Chinese-okra English
      Estropajo
      Gambas Indonesian
      Jhingi
      Satputia
      Servilleta de pobre
      Sinkwa towelsponge
      Torchon (Trinidad & Tobago); Esponja

      Treatments

      2 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      28 results
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      Royle. Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.
      Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 70 (1814), nomen, Fl. Ind.
      Heiser & E.E.Schill. Biotropica 123 (1990).
      J.G.Klein ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4.
      Schweinf. ex Harms. (1923). Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 232 (1923).
      Mart. Syst. Mat. Med. Bras. 81 (1843).
      Bosc. (1792). J. Hist. Nat. 2: 251, t. 37 (1792).
      Don, G. (1834). Gen. Hist. 3: 28 (1834).
      Buch.-Ham. Numer. List.

      Citation

      Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. in undefined