Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Gossypium herbaceum
Malvaceae Juss.
Gossypium herbaceum L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 693 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in America"
Holtze, M. (1892), Introduced plants in the Northern Territory. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 15: 2 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 61 [secondary reference]
common name: Cotton-bush [n/a]
Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 965 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A widespread taxon recorded by M.Holtze, Trans., Proc. & Rep., Roy. Soc. South Australia 15: 2 (1892) and K.Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 965 (1928), but not known to occur in Australia.