EPPO Global Database

Corchorus aestuans(CRGAE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CRGAE
  • Preferred name: Corchorus aestuans
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Western Asia (Oman, Pakistan), India, Himalayas, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia (Malaya, Philippines), China (including Taiwan), Africa generally (except Namibia, Botswana, Cape),  Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northern), Australia (Western, Northern, Queensland). Introduced in USA (southeast)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Corchorus acutangulus Lamarck

Common names
Name Language
East Indian mallow English
papaw okra English
West African mallow English
wild jute English
balé savann French
togaripatsunaso Japanese
トガリパツナソ Japanese
tita pat Bengali
tián má Chinese
甜麻 Chinese
chonch Hindi
hade-ka-khet Hindi
jangli jute Hindi