Gossypium hirsutum, L.
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2. G. hirsutum L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 975 (1763)
( G. mexicanum Tod. ).
Like 1 but sometimes hairier; leaf-lobes broadly triangular to lanceolate, seldom constricted at the base and sometimes overlapping; epicalyx-segments c. 4-5 cm, triangular-ovate, with marginal, long-acuminate teeth usually more than 3 times as long as wide; petals entirely yellow; filaments 4-6 mm, the upper longer than the lower; capsule 4-6 cm, ovoid. Cultivated in S. Europe, and perhaps locally naturalized. [?A1 Cr G r It Rm.] (Probably originated in Peru; cultivated in tropical America and southern U.S.A.)
G. barbadense L. , Sp. Pl. 693 (1753) ( G. vitifolium Lam. ), like 2 but with longer staminal column and petals spotted with purple, is reported as cultivated in Kriti.
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Gossypium hirsutum
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
G. hirsutum
L. 1763: 2 |