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westindische Baumwolle

Gossypium barbadense

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Turkey), Europe (Spain), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish algodón
French cotonnier d'Egypte
German westindische Baumwolle
Portuguese algodão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of westindische Baumwolle?
The scientific name of westindische Baumwolle is Gossypium barbadense. It belongs to the genus Gossypium.
Where does westindische Baumwolle live?
westindische Baumwolle is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Turkey), Europe (Spain), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Guinea, Libya, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Sao Tome and Principe.
What family does westindische Baumwolle belong to?
westindische Baumwolle (Gossypium barbadense) belongs to the genus Gossypium, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does westindische Baumwolle belong to?
westindische Baumwolle (Gossypium barbadense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of westindische Baumwolle?
The closest relatives of westindische Baumwolle in the genus Gossypium include baumformige Baumwolle, Gewöhnliche Baumwolle, Uplandbaumwolle, wild cotton, Darwin's Cotton.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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