Gossypium

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Gossypium L.
COTTON
Classification
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MALVALES
Gossypium
Citation
GOSSYPIUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 693. 1753.
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TYPE: Gossypium arboreum Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & Millspaugh, Bahama Fl. 273. 1920.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Gossypium barbadense Sea-island Cotton, Egyptian Cotton, Pima Cotton, Extra-long-staple Cotton
Gossypium hirsutum Upland Cotton
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.