Gossypium hirsutum L.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS of ASSUMPTION ISLAND
Aldabra Group
Gossypium hirsutum L.
Locality 200 m inland of Settlement
Occurrence species abundant especially in
disturbed area in low open mixed scrub
Date November 30, 1973	Ait	sea level “
Coll. j. Frazier	Na	748
Remarks Woody shrub 1 m high, hemispherical
habit, flowers yellow, red when old; fruit
dehiscent with cotton covering 4 seeds
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