About Angled Wild Mallow
Angled Wild Mallow (Abelmoschus angulosus var. angulosus) is an undershrub belonging to the Malvaceae family (Mallow/Hibiscus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/lobed leaves, axillary/cymose flower clusters, capsule/schizocarp/berry fruit. It is typically found in moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and shola forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia, China, Sumatra, Java. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Abelmoschus angulosus var. angulosus
- Genus
- Abelmoschus
- Family
- MALVACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and shola forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia, China, Sumatra, Java
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Malvaceae
Mallow/Hibiscus family
Angled Wild Mallow belongs to the Malvaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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