Gossypium barbadense L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 529-556 : 529

Gossypium barbadense Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 693. 1753.

"Habitat in Barbados." RCN: 5078.

Lectotype (Fryxell in Brittonia 20: 381. 1968): [icon] " Gossipium frutescens, annuum, folio trilobato, Barbadense " in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 188, f. 1. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 172. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 100: 105 ( BM-SL) .

Current name: Gossypium barbadense L. ( Malvaceae ).