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|genus=Abelmoschus
|genus=Abelmoschus
|species=esculentus
|species=esculentus
|common_name=Okra
|common_name=Gumbo, Lady's finger, Okra
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|habit=herbaceous
|habit=herbaceous
|Min ht metric=cm
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Min ht box=30
|Min ht metric=in
|Max ht box=48
|Max ht metric=in
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Min wd box=18
|Min wd metric=in
|Max wd box=24
|Max wd metric=in
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|origin=Ethiopia
|origin=Ethiopia
|lifespan=perennial
|lifespan=annual
|features=edible
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|flower_season=mid summer, late summer, early fall
|exposure=sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|features=flowers, edible
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|flowers=orange, yellow, white
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=7
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|max_zone=9
|image=Abelmoschus esculentus.jpg
|image=Abelmoschus esculentus.jpg
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
