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Gossypium tomentosum

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BISH 57414Botany

Gossypium tomentosum

Ma'o

As recorded: Gossypium tomentosum Nutt. ex Seem.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by
Stokes, J.F.G.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
1909
Locality
Molokai
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1401, -157.0125 ± 31,234 m
Identified by
Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
110 Bishop specimens of Gossypium tomentosum · collected 1864–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Gossypium tomentosum observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-07-10.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gossypium tomentosum. BISH 57414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956674226. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/57414.

Record sources