Gossypium herbaceum subsp. africanum (G.Watt) Vollesen

Subspecies

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Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous plant. It grows 0.5-1.5m high.
Life form annual
Growth form -
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fuel material medicinal social use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 26 - 36
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Gossypium herbaceum subsp. africanum world distribution map, present in Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, eSwatini, Chad, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:953446-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707927
COL ID 7JTWB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Gossypium transvaalense Gossypium herbaceum subsp. africanum Gossypium obtusifolium var. africanum Gossypium herbaceum var. africanum Gossypium africanum