Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Gossypium klotzschianum subsp. klotzschianum
Algodonero
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Gossypium
Species
klotzschianum
Subspecies
subsp. klotzschianum
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Gossypium klotzschianum Andersson;
Origin: Endemic
Distribution: The native range of this subspecies is Galápagos. It is known for its seven populations recorded in six islands and islets. Pretty common at San Cristobal Island
- GBIF Secretariat (2021) GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei Accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/5284517
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2022) Plants of the world online POWO (2022): Plants of the world online. Published on the Internet; Https://powo.science.kew.org/
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"Galapagos Species Database, Gossypium klotzschianum subsp. klotzschianum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=24982. Accessed 5 November 2026.