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Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides Balf.f.
Corchorus erodioides
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Corchorus erodioides is a flowering plant species in the Malvaceae family. It is native to the islands of Socotra and Samhah within the Socotra Archipelago in Yemen. This species was first described in 1882 by Balf.f.

Description

Corchorus erodioides is a plant species found exclusively in the Socotra Archipelago. It grows in subtropical or tropical dry lowland grasslands and rocky areas. The species belongs to the genus Corchorus and is part of the Malvaceae family. It was first published in 1882 by Balf.f.

Distribution

Socotra

Synonyms

Corchorus erodioides var. pinnatusCorchorus erodioides var. bicrenatus

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