Gossypium hirsutum L.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS of ALDABRA ISLAND
(Western Indian Ocean) West Island
(lie Picard)
Gosaypiurn hirsutum L. (glabryus^
KiMBr Settlement
Occurrence Local in edge of Casuarina forest
on rough limestone*
Date	Jan.	15*	1968
Coll. F. R. Fosberg	No.	If8837
Remarks Shrub, becoming scandent and
climbing to 3 ® in bushes; flowers
closed, rose, yellowish cream
within.
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