Taxon:
Gossypium arboreum L.
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
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
tree cotton – French
coton arborescent – German
baumformige Baumwolle – Japanese Rōmaji
wata – Portuguese
algodoeiro-arbóreo – Spanish
algodonero arbóreo – Swedish
trädbomull – Transcribed Chinese
shu mian – Transcribed Korean
moghwa –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
2 | Cultivated | Africa | | Africa | | |
2 | Cultivated | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Madagascar | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | China | China | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Korea | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
6 | Other | | | | | origin uncertain |
Cultivated
Africa
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WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Madagascar
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REGION:
Africa
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China
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EASTERN ASIA:
Korea, Japan
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan
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INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
Other
(origin uncertain)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | fiber | | Mirza, M. A. 1979. The present classification of the genus Gossypium [cotton]. Pakistan Cottons 23:279. |
Medicines | folklore | | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |
Vertebrate poisons | mammals | as Gossypium "arboceum" | Kellerman, T. S. et al. 1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa Note: lists as "Gossypium arboceum" |