Genus: Gossypium L.

Family:

Malvaceae

Subfamily:

Malvoideae

Tribe:

Gossypieae

Common names:

cotton

Genus number:

5113

Last updated:

12-Mar-2007

Accession Count:

3 (3 active, 1 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

all accepted species are in GRIN

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Erioxylum Rose & Standl.
(=) Ingenhouzia DC.
(=) Notoxylinon Lewton
(=) Selera Ulbr.
(=) Sturtia R. Br.
(=) Thurberia A. Gray
(=) Ultragossypium Roberty

Subdivisions of Gossypium L.:

Subgenus	Section	Subsection
Gossypium
Gossypium	Gossypium
Gossypium	Gossypium	Anomala
Gossypium	Gossypium	Gossypium
Gossypium	Gossypium	Longiloba
Gossypium	Gossypium	Pseudopambak
Gossypium	Serrata
Houzingenia
Houzingenia	Erioxylum
Houzingenia	Erioxylum	Austroamericana
Houzingenia	Erioxylum	Erioxylum
Houzingenia	Erioxylum	Selera
Houzingenia	Houzingenia
Houzingenia	Houzingenia	Caducibracteolata
Houzingenia	Houzingenia	Houzingenia
Houzingenia	Houzingenia	Integrifolia
Karpas
Sturtia
Sturtia	Grandicalyx
Sturtia	Hibiscoidea
Sturtia	Sturtia

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Gossypium

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/taxonomygenus?id=5113. Accessed 20 September 2024.