| Corchorus fascicularis Lam. |
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Family : Tiliaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : MALVACEAE |
Protologue : Encycl. (Lamarck) 2: 104 (1786)  |
| Information on the genus : Corchorus |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Annual (? or perennial) herb with lax, prostrate or ascending stems 0,6(-1,5) m long. |
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| Ecology : |
Thorn scrub; cultivated (maize) fields; “mbuga” (black cotton soil) land; dried-out riverside depression; between plain and riverine thicket; clayey or sandy-clayey depression, flooded or not; in shade; sand; 20-1800 m alt. |
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Also in Somalia. Arabia; India; Australia. |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Peyre de Fabrègues B. & J. P. Lebrun (1976). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Niger. Maison Alfort
- Boudet G. & J.P. Lebrun (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali. Etudes et Synthèses IEMVT 16
- Cat. Pl. Vasc. Burkina Faso:280 (2012)
- Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
- César J. & C. Chatelain (2019). Flore illustrée du Tchad. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève, Coopération Suisse & Univ. N'Djaména
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°121610 modified 2007-01-09 |
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