Gossypium arboreum L.

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Worldwide distribution:	Native in India and Sri Lanka. Introduced in eastern Asia, Mali, Ghana, Benin, Togo, Nigeria, Gabon, Uganda, Chad, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Angola and Yemen.
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Literature:	Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 114.

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Flora of Angola: Gossypium arboreum
Flora of Tanzania: Gossypium arboreum
Flora of Tanzania: cultivated Gossypium arboreum
Flora of Uganda: Gossypium arboreum
Flora of Uganda: cultivated Gossypium arboreum

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Gossypium arboreum
African Plant Database: Gossypium arboreum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Gossypium arboreum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Gossypium arboreum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Gossypium arboreum
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iNaturalist: Gossypium arboreum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Gossypium arboreum
JSTOR Plant Science: Gossypium arboreum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Gossypium arboreum
Plants of the World Online: Gossypium arboreum
Tropicos: Gossypium arboreum
Wikipedia: Gossypium arboreum