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Gossypium stephensii
Gossypium stephensii
Wake Island Cotton
Photographer: Eric White

ID: 0000 0000 1219 0753 (2019-12-08)

Copyright © 2019 Eric White

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 8, 2019
  • location   Wake Island (Wake (Wake Atoll), United States Minor Outlying Islands)
  • family Malvaceae
  • plant community   coastal, coral sand beach
  • notes   DNA analysis suggests endemic to Wake Atoll (Gallagher, et al, Syst. Bot., 2017). “Sprawling shrub... densely hairy... larger than average petal spot”. Previously identified as G. hirsutum. Common on all 3 islands of Wake Atoll.
  • camera   iPhone XR
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Wake Island Cotton (photographer)
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