Gossypium

From Eat Every Plant
(Redirected from Cotton plant)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Cotton plant
Gossypium herbaceum 002.JPG
Flower of Gossypium herbaceum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Malvoideae
Tribe: Gossypieae
Genus: Gossypium
L.[1]
Type species
Gossypium arboreum L.
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Erioxylum Rose & Standl.
  • Ingenhouzia DC.
  • Notoxylinon Lewton
  • Selera Ulbr.
  • Sturtia R.Br.
  • Thurberia A.Gray
  • Ultragossypium Roberty

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Genus: Gossypium L". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-03-12. Retrieved 2011-09-08.

Acknowledgements

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Gossypium, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.