The native species of Gossypium (Malvaceae) in Africa, Arabia and Pakistan

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TitleThe native species of Gossypium (Malvaceae) in Africa, Arabia and Pakistan
AuthorsVollesen K
TypeJournal Article
Journal NameKew bulletin
Volume42
Issue2
Year1987
Page(s)337-349
CitationVollesen K. The native species of Gossypium (Malvaceae) in Africa, Arabia and Pakistan. Kew bulletin. 1987; 42(2):337-349.
Publication CodeKEW-42-337

Abstract

Summary: 12 species of Gossypium are recognised as being native in the area. Of these G. trifurcatum Vollesen is described as new and the following new combinations are made: G. bricchettii (Ulbrich) Vollesen, G. anomalum Wawra & Peyr. subsp. senarense (Wawra & Peyr.) Vollesen, G. herbaceum L. subsp. africanum (Watt) Vollesen.
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G12sp_KEW-42-337_f1.jpgLeaf, epicalyx-bract, and calyx of G.triphyllum, G.anomalum, G.trifurcatum, G.areysianum, G.longicalyx, G.stocksii, and G.herbaceum. [Iamge from Vollesen, 1987, KEW-42-337]
G12sp_KEW-42-337_f2.jpgLeaf, epicalyx-bract, calyx, and capsule of G.benadirense, G.bricchettii, G.somalense, and G.incanum. [Iamge from Vollesen, 1987, KEW-42-337]
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Publication TypeJournal Article
Language Abbreng
Publication Date1987
Journal CodeKEW
Journal NameKew bulletin
Publication CodeKEW-42-337
Journal AbbreviationKew Bull
KeywordsGossypium, new taxa, keys, variety classification, gossypium trifurcatum, gossypium bricchettii, gossypium anomalum subsp. senarense, gossypium herbaceum subsp. africanum