Serial no: 2246
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ຕົ້ນກະຈຽບ
Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs

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Local name:
ຊື່ໄທ: ໝາກເຂືອໝື່ນ, ໝາກກະຈຽບຂາວ, ກຣະຕາດ, ກະຈຽບມ່ອນ, ໝາກເຂືອ, ໝາກເຂືອມ່ອນ, ໝາກເຂືອພະມ້າ, ໝາກເຂືອລະໂວະ, ໝາກເຂືອຂື່ນ ແລະ ຖົ່ວເລະ. ຊື່ສາມັນ: Okra, Lady’s finger, Gombo, Gumbo, Bendee and Quimbamto.

Synonyms :
Abelmoschus bammia Webb
Abelmoschus longifolius (Willd.) Kostel.
Abelmoschus officinalis (DC.) Endl.
Abelmoschus praecox Sickenb.
Abelmoschus tuberculatus Pal & Singh
Abelmoschus tuberculatus var. deltoidefolius T.K.Paul & M.P.Nayar
Hibiscus esculentus L.

Family:
Malvaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
North Laos Highlands

Landscape units :

Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Lamphay Inthakoun and Claudio O. Delang, (2008). A checklist of plants found in Lao PDR
with scientific and vernacular names. First published 2008 by Lulu Enterprises, Inc. 860 Aviation Parkway, Suite 300 Morrisville, NC 27560.
Nesru Temam, Wassu Mohamed and Shimelis Akli, (2020). Agro morphological Characterization and Evaluation of Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] Genotypes for Yield and Other Variability Components at Melkassa, Central Ethiopia. Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute, Ethiopia; School of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, Ethiopi and Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Ethiopia.
Sorapong Benchasri, Sakulrat Sanputawong and Sakunkan Simla, (2014). POTENTIAL OF OKRA PRODUCTION UNDER TWO SEASONS IN PHATTHALUNG PROVINCE. Plant Science Program, Faculty of Technology and Community Development Thaksin University, Phatthalung Province; Department of Plant Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and Department of Agricultural Technology Faculty of Technology, Mahasarakham University Maha Sarakham Province.
Sakunkan Simla and Sorapong Benchasri, (2015). Evaluation of agronomic characteristics and yield of okra in Maha Sarakham Province. KHON KAEN AGR. J. 43 SUPPL. 1 : (2015).
Suphathida Aumtong, Nongluch puranapong and Pathipan suthikulaboot, (2742). Study on soil fertility, Nutrient content in leaf and Management of plant nutrition and water for production of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench). Department of Soil Resources and Environment, Faculty of Agricultural Production, Maejo University.
Somboon Jateleela, Satit Puttipipatkhachorn, Wandee Gritsanapan, Sirirat Raddusadee and Kanchanaporn Tongthong, (2562). Effect of Three Natural Polymers on the Release Kinetics of Propranolol HCl from Hydrophilic Swellable Matrices I: Matrices Containing Microcrystalline Cellulose. Division of Thai Traditional Medicine, Udon Thani Rajabhat University, Udon Thani 41000, Thailan.

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