Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 175

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 693. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Plukenet's plate, pl. 188. f. 1. (Phytographia, 1692)

Distribution: Originally South America, now widely distributed in cultivation to many other parts of the world

Type Specimens

• LT: Plukenet's plate, pl. 188. f. 1. (Phytographia, 1692); ; LT designated by Fryxell, Brittonia 20: 378-386 (1968)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Malvales Juss.
• family:  !!Malvaceae Juss.
• genus:  Gossypium L.

Other names for this basionym:

**Gossypium barbadense subsp. typicum (L.) Roberty

Gossypium barbadense var. eubarbadense (L.) Roberty

Hibiscus barbadensis (L.) Kuntze

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Panama , Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• Algodón silvestre (Spanish, Peru, Lima, "Wild Cotton")
  • No References available
• Algodoncillo (Costa Rica)
  • No References available
• American-Egyptian cotton (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• extra-long staple cotton (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• hai dao mian
  • No References available
• Sea Island cotton (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• tree cotton (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: BCA, BOL, CEC, FCC, FNA, FVG, MAD, venck, IPCN