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algodón

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).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇱🇾 Libya 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Gossypium barbadense (algodón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish algodón

French cotonnier d'Egypte

German westindische Baumwolle

Portuguese algodão

Similar Species in Gossypium

Gossypium klotzschianum

Gossypium armourianum

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of algodón?

The scientific name of algodón is Gossypium barbadense. It belongs to the genus Gossypium.

Where does algodón live?

algodón 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 algodón belong to?

algodón (Gossypium barbadense) belongs to the genus Gossypium, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.

What kingdom does algodón belong to?

algodón (Gossypium barbadense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of algodón?

The closest relatives of algodón in the genus Gossypium include algodón, Algodoncillo, Algodoncillo, Algodonero, Algodonero.