Gossypium arboreum

Gossypium arboreum

Gossypium arboreum

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. Gossypium
Sectio: G. sect. Gossypium
Subsectio: G. subsect. Gossypium
Species: Gossypium arboreum

Name

Gossypium arboreum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 693 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gossypium albiflorum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 26 (1863)
  • Gossypium anomalum G.Watt in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 321 (1926), nom. illeg.
  • Gossypium arboreum f. albiflorum (Tod.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 320 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. cernuum (Tod.) Hutch. & Ghosh in Indian J. Agric. Sci. 7: 248 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum subsp. cernuum (Tod.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 318 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. indicum (Lam.) Roberty in Candollea 13: 43 (1950)
  • Gossypium arboreum f. neglectum (Tod.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 319 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. neglectum (Tod.) G.Watt in Wild Cult. Cotton: 95 (1907)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. obtusifolium (Roxb. ex G.Don) Roberty in Candollea 13: 38 (1950)
  • Gossypium arboreum f. rubrum (Forssk.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 319 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. sanguineum (Hassk.) G.Watt in Wild Cult. Cotton: 95 (1907)
  • Gossypium arboreum subsp. sanguineum (Hassk.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 318 (1937)
  • Gossypium arboreum f. vaupellii (J.Graham) Roberty in Candollea 13: 46 (1950)
  • Gossypium arboreum var. wightianum (Tod.) M.R.Almeida in Fl. Maharashtra 1: 106 (1996)
  • Gossypium asiaticum Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 16 (1838)
  • Gossypium bani (G.Watt) Prokh. in Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 32: 69 (1947)
  • Gossypium cernuum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 31 (1863)
  • Gossypium comesii Sprenger in Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 14: 308 (1889)
  • Gossypium figarei Tod. in Relaz. Cult. Coton.: 12 (1877)
  • Gossypium glabratum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 69 (1863)
  • Gossypium gracile Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 385 (1796)
  • Gossypium herbaceum var. wightianum (Tod.) T.Cooke in Fl. Bombay 1: 116 (1901)
  • Gossypium indicum Lam. in Encycl. 2: 134 (1786)
  • Gossypium intermedium Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 41 (1863)
  • Gossypium macranthum Tod. in Relaz. Cult. Coton.: 11 (1877)
  • Gossypium nanking Meyen in Observ. Bot. 2: 323 (1835)
  • Gossypium nanking var. bani G.Watt in Wild Cult. Cotton: 131 (1907)
  • Gossypium nanking f. rubicundum (Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.) Roberty in Candollea 7: 317 (1937)
  • Gossypium nanking var. soudanense G.Watt in Wild Cult. Cotton: 138 (1907)
  • Gossypium neglectum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 35 (1863)
  • Gossypium obtusifolium Roxb. ex G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 487 (1831)
  • Gossypium obtusifolium var. wightiana G.Watt in Wild Cult. Cotton: 143 (1907)
  • Gossypium perennans Delile ex Roberty in Candollea 7: 357 (1938)
  • Gossypium puniceum Fenzl in J.F.Baron von Jacquin, Ecl. Pl. Rar. 2: 7 (1844)
  • Gossypium roseum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 22 (1863)
  • Gossypium roseum var. albiflorum Tod. in Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1866: 35 (1867)
  • Gossypium roxburghii Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 45 (1863)
  • Gossypium royleanum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 40 (1863)
  • Gossypium rubicundum Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. in Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 55 (1834)
  • Gossypium rubrum Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 88 (1775)
  • Gossypium sanguineum Hassk. in Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 12: 98 (1845)
  • Gossypium soudanense (G.Watt) G.Watt in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 201 (1926)
  • Gossypium vaupelii J.Graham in Cat. Pl. Bombay: 15 (1839)
  • Gossypium wattianum S.Y.Hu in Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 153: 65 (1955)
  • Gossypium wightianum Tod. in Giorn. Reale Ist. Incoragg. Agric. Sicilia, ser. 3, 1: 47 (1863)
  • Gossypium wightianum var. pallidum Tod. in Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1866: 35 (1867)
  • Gossypium wightianum var. pubescens Tod. in Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1866: 35 (1867)
  • Gossypium wightianum var. wightianum Tod. in Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1866: 35 (1867)
  • Hibiscus albiflorus Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 68 (1891)
  • Hibiscus cernuus (Tod.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 68 (1891)
  • Hibiscus nangking Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 68 (1891)
  • Xylon indicum (Lam.) Medik. in Malvenfam.: 43 (1787)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent India, Sri Lanka Introduced into: Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cuba, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Leeward Is., Mali, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, St.Helena, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 693. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.) 2007. Flora of China. Volume 13: Clusiaceae through Araliaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-59-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Gossypium arboreum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Gossypium arboreum. Published online. Accessed: September 28 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Gossypium arboreum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 September 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Gossypium arboreum. 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 28. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gossypium arboreum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

català: Cotoner arbori
dansk: Træagtig Bomuld
English: tree cotton
español: algodonero arbóreo, árbol del algodón
فارسی: پنبه درختی
français: Cotonnier en arbre
नेपाली: कपासको बोट
پنجابی: پنجابی کپآ
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Hindixitoy gʻoʻzasi
中文: 树棉

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