Index / Search / Gossypium hirsutum var. hirsutum
§1 Plant
Gossypium hirsutum L. var. hirsutum
vernacular upland cotton — variety · Malvaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub, Tree
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Malvaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Gossypium
Native status, by region
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
County-level range
· 36 counties across 10 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 36 counties across 10 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Hawaii view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/GOHIH2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7095995 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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