Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:693. 1753
Verified:
08/10/1999
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Common names
English
American Pima cotton – American-Egyptian cotton – Brazilian cotton – Egyptian cotton – Gallini cotton – kidney cotton – long-staple cotton – Peruvian cotton – Pima cotton – Sea Island cotton – upland cotton – French
coton des Indes Occidentales – cotonnier d'Egypte – German
Sea Island-Baumwolle – westindische Baumwolle – Portuguese
algodoeiro-americano – Spanish
algodón – algodonero de las Barbados – Swedish
västindisk bomull –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Guayas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Los Rios | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Tumbes | |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
Native
Southern America
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador [Guayas, Los Rios], Peru [Tumbes]
Cultivated
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Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Materials | fiber | | Wendel, J. F. et al. 1992. Genetic diversity in Gossypium hirsutum and the origin of upland cotton. Amer. J. Bot. 79:1291-1310. |
| Medicines | folklore | | Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002 |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Kellerman, T. S. et al. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa. 1988 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=17904.
Accessed 22 December 2024.