View asset onlyWorld: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense) from Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen (1887)Gossypium barbadense is a species of cotton plant. Some types of cotton are American Pima, Egyptian Giza, Indian Suvin, Chinese Xinjiang, Sudanese Barakat, and Russian Tonkovoloknistyi. It is a tropical, frost-sensitive perennial plant that produces yellow flowers and has black seeds. It grows as a small, bushy tree and yields cotton with unusually long, silky fibers. To grow, it requires full sun and high humidity and rainfall.IdentifierAKG3825374SourcePictures From HistoryCredit lineakg-images / Pictures From HistoryImage date10.10.2005TopicCOMMERCECOTTONGLOBAL TRADEHISTORYPLANTGeographyASIAASSAMBURMAINDIALAOSSECHUANVIETNAMYUNNANPersonFLORASize3500px × 5091px (50 MB) 29.6 cm × 43.1 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload