Gossypium hirsutum

Gossypium hirsutum

Gossypium hirsutum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Gossypieae
Genus: Gossypium
Subgenus: G. subg. Karpas
Species: Gossypium hirsutum
Varieties: G. h. var. hirsutum – G. h. var. taitense

Name

Gossypium hirsutum L. (1763)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Gossypium barbadense var. hirsutum (L.) Hook.f. & Benth. in W.J.Hooker, Niger Fl.: 229 (1849)
  • Gossypium herbaceum var. hirsutum (L.) Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 347 (1874)
  • Xylon hirsutum (L.) Medik. in Malvenfam.: 43 (1787)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Aruba, Netherlands Antilles, Southwest Caribbean, Venezuelan Antilles Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua Regional: Western South America Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Mexican Pacific Is. Continental: Northern America Regional:Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, Marianas, Marquesas, Samoa, Society Is., Tuamotu. Introduced into: Alabama, Aldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Bulgaria, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Florida, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, Illinois, Iraq, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kriti, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mali, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New York, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oman, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Virginia, Windward Is., Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1763. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus II: 975. Reference page. :

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Gossypium hirsutum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Gossypium hirsutum. Published online. Accessed: September 30 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Gossypium hirsutum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 September 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Gossypium hirsutum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 30. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gossypium hirsutum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Adi pambıq kolu
English: Upland cotton, Mexican cotton
español: algodon, sarobei
فارسی: گازیپیوم
suomi: Teksasinpuuvilla
français: Coton mexicain
Nederlands: Behaarde katoen
Diné bizaad: Ndikʼąʼ
polski: Bawełna kosmata
پنجابی: میکسیکی کپآ
русский: Хлопчатник обыкновенный
українська: Бавовник звичайний
中文: 陆地棉

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