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Botanical record

Gossypium hirsutum

Gossypium hirsutum is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ikw.

Accepted botanical name
Gossypium hirsutum
Names as published
Gossypium hirsutum L.
Parts reported
leaves
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 3152661 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Gossypium hirsutum

Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

Local nameLanguageWhere recordedSource
Ngobe ikw all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 109