Gossypium

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Distribution
Gossypium (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

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Gossypium (/ɡɒˈsɪpiəm/) is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gossypieae of the mallow family, Malvaceae, from which cotton is harvested. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Old and New Worlds. There are about 50 Gossypium species, making it the largest genus in the tribe Gossypieae, and new species continue to be discovered. The name of the genus is derived from the Arab... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Malvaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
1.85%
1 of 54 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
3a8d81d7-2bca-44c1-ae65-322c4dc9bcc3
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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