Malvaceae week : Corchorus for ID SMP archive

Satish Phadke

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Sep 10, 2011, 5:27:29 AM9/10/11

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Found this photo from my collection of possibly Corchorus species.

It doesn't appear to be Corchorus olitorius with which I am familiar. Can it be Corchorus trdens or Corchorus trilocularis?

Of course fruits are needed for final ID.

Dr Phadke

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Tanay Bose

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Sep 10, 2011, 10:22:53 AM9/10/11

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Hi Satish Ji

I think the plant is Corchorus tridens

Thanks

Tanay

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Balkar Arya

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Sep 10, 2011, 8:59:20 PM9/10/11

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I also think C tridens

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