Gossypium mustelinum
Appearance
Gossypium mustelinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Gossypium |
Species: | G. mustelinum
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Binomial name | |
Gossypium mustelinum Miers ex G.Watt
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Gossypium mustelinum is a shrub in the mallow family which is native to tropical northeast Brazil. [1] It is an endangered[2] wild relative of cultivated cotton.
References
[edit]- ^ "Gossypium mustelinum Miers ex G.Watt | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ "Gossypium mustelinum". IUCN Red List. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2023.