Native plant · MALVACEAE
Gossypium hirsutum
UPLAND COTTON; WILD COTTON
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Gossypium hirsutum. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Gossypium hirsutum
- Family
- MALVACEAE
- Genus
- Gossypium
- Order
- MALVALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; Threatened-State; FACU (NWPL)
- Florida range
- North Florida · South Florida · Central Florida · Florida Keys
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Gilchrist; Lee; Pinellas; Manatee; Monroe; Charlotte; Collier; Sarasota; Hillsborough
Where documented in Florida
Gilchrist; Lee; Pinellas; Manatee; Monroe; Charlotte; Collier; Sarasota; Hillsborough
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Data provenance
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