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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. Malvoideae
  8. Gossypieae

tribe

Gossypieae

Gossypieae

Includes
3 native 2 introduced 5 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Cottons 2 native
  • Thespesia 1 native
  • Lebronnecia
  • Flymallows
  • Kokia

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Gossypieae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Upland Cotton Gossypium hirsutum caterpillars 40 hosts 2 food 20 flowers 36 shelter 9
  • Indian Tulip Tree Thespesia populnea caterpillars 2 flowers 1
  • Ma'o Gossypium tomentosum caterpillars 1
  • Hawaiian Tree Cotton Kokia drynarioides
  • Yellow Hibiscus Cienfuegosia yucatanensis
  • Kauai Treecotton Kokia kauaiensis

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