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Gossypium arboreum L.
tree cotton
       
Symbol:   GOAR2  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Malvaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None
Distribution:   Not in PFA



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 Photo of Gossypium arboreum L.
Gossypium nanking

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Indonesia, Java, Buitenzorg. Usage Requirements.
 
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Gossypium arboreum L.

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Synonyms:
Gossypium arboreum L.

  GONA Gossypium nanking Meyen
 

Related Taxa:
Gossypium arboreum L.

View 49 genera in Malvaceae, 6 species in Gossypium
 

Classification:
Gossypium arboreum L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae – Mallow family
Genus Gossypium L. – cotton
Species Gossypium arboreum L. – tree cotton
 

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Gossypium arboreum L.

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View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 506098.
 
 
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