Gossypium barbadense L.
MALVACEAE
- Mallow family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Gossypium barbadense L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 2: 693. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species
Images of Gossypium barbadense
Common names
U.S.
name:
Creole cotton
English name: American Pima cotton English name: American-Egyptian cotton
Spanish name: algodonero de las Barbados
French name: cotonnier d'Egypte
German name: westindische Baumwolle
Grown habit: Tree, Subshrub, Shrub
Duration: Annual, Perennial
Synonyms:
= Gossypium barbadense L. var. acuminatum (Roxb. ex G. Don) Triana & Planch.
= Gossypium brasiliense Macfad.
= Gossypium peruvianum Cav.
= Gossypium vitifolium Lam.
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Gossypium barbadense L. var. acuminatum (Roxb. ex G. Don) Triana & Planch.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Gossypium
Species:
Page counter: 1636 ( AVG: 221.11 / 219.791 )
Gallery:
Gossypium barbadense
Flower at Enchanting Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Flowers and leaves at Enchanting Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Seeds and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Seeds and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Bracts at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Small plant at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Leaves at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Fruit and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Seeds and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Calyx at Enchanting Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Seeds and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Pitted fruit at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Habit at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Pitted fruit at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Seeds and cotton at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Tracey Slotta - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Gossypium barbadense
Leaves at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Cotton seeds at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Small plant at Kaanapali train depot, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Gossypium barbadense
Leaves and leaves at Enchanting Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Hawaii), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Gossypium barbadense L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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