Abelmoschus esculentus (l.) Moench. (okra) and Abelmoschus caillei (A. Chev.) Stevels (West African okra) are commonly grown as vegetable crops in Southern Nigeria. This study examined the intra and inter-specific relationships between the two species using seven accessions of A. esculentus and eight of A. caillei. Twelve quantitative and twelve qualitative characters were pooled for the…