I think *Gossypium hirsutum L.* <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/gossypium/gossypium-hirsutum> only as per images herein
On Sunday, 8 November 2009 23:24:59 UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Dear friends, > ... while searching for *Gossypium hirsutum* on the internet, found lot > of matter that enlightened me ... for instance, there are only four species > among 42 which are cultivated, rest being of wild nature ... the four > namely *G. arboreum*, *G. herbaceum*, *G. hirsutum* and *G. barbadense*. > The first two species are diploid ... and are native of old world ... the > last two are tetraploid ... referred to as New world cottons. > *G. hirsutum* is the predominant species, which alone contributes about > 90% to the global production. > ... interesting reading at > http://www.kapasindia.com/TMCOnline/root/common/GeneralCottonCul.asp > > > Attached is a 17 MAY 09 photo shot at a villager's backyard in Yeoor > Hills, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Thane, showing a burst cotton pod. > Would it tell us whether it belongs to diploid and tetraploid plant ? > > > Regards. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

