Gossypium raimondii

Gossypium raimondii is a species of cotton plant endemic to northern Peru.[1] Its genome has been sequenced in order to improve the productivity and fiber quality of other Gossypium species.[2]

Gossypium raimondii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Gossypium
Species:
G. raimondii
Binomial name
Gossypium raimondii

References

  1. "Tropicos | Name - Gossypium raimondii Ulbr". tropicos.org. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
  2. Wang, Kunbo; Wang, Zhiwen; Li, Fuguang; Ye, Wuwei; Wang, Junyi; Song, Guoli; Yue, Zhen; Cong, Lin; Shang, Haihong (2012-10-01). "The draft genome of a diploid cotton Gossypium raimondii". Nature Genetics. 44 (10): 1098–1103. doi:10.1038/ng.2371. ISSN 1061-4036. PMID 22922876. S2CID 38495587.


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