Scientific Name (Species, Family): Gossypium herbaceum L., Malvaceae

Common name(s): Levant cotton

Type of reproductive material: Seed

Weight of 100 seeds: 9.265 g / 0.327 oz

Plant life cycle: Perennial (in nature), Annual (as a crop)

Plant Part commercially exploited: fibbers

Average Yield potential tons per hectare: 1-3 (fiber and seeds) Outdoors

If you are interested in learning more about Seeds, you can visit the Seed collection of Wikifarmer’s Library

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