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yute blanco

Corchorus capsularis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇰🇵 North Korea

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malvales (Malvales)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Corchorus
Species
Corchorus capsularis (yute blanco)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish yute blanco
French chanvre de Calcutta
German Rundkapseljute
Portuguese juta

Similar Species in Corchorus

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yute
Corchorus olitorius
Not Evaluated
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Jute
Corchorus aestuans
Not Evaluated
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Jackswitch
Corchorus hirsutus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of yute blanco?
The scientific name of yute blanco is Corchorus capsularis. It belongs to the genus Corchorus.
Where does yute blanco live?
yute blanco is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, India, Madagascar, North Korea, Philippines, Taiwan.
What family does yute blanco belong to?
yute blanco (Corchorus capsularis) belongs to the genus Corchorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does yute blanco belong to?
yute blanco (Corchorus capsularis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of yute blanco?
The closest relatives of yute blanco in the genus Corchorus include yute, Jute, Jackswitch.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Corchorus — 4 Species

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yute
Corchorus olitorius
NE
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yute blanco
Corchorus capsularis
NE
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Jute
Corchorus aestuans
NE 🐾
Jackswitch
Corchorus hirsutus
LC
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