… an overview of the taxonomy of Gossypium L. (the cotton genus) and its evolutionary history.
… parallel evolution. Morphological variation in Gossypium is extensive; growth forms in the …

… the evolution and diversity in Gossypium (the cotton genus… genus is largely congruent with
taxonomic and phylogenetic divisions. A brief introduction to the major groups of diploid cotton …

… of the taxonomic classification of the genus Gossypium, … evolution of classification methods
and their impact on cotton … species delineation and resolved taxonomic ambiguities. The …

… taxonomic … taxonomy of the genus, and offer a firm foundation for understanding parallel
domestications in Mesoamerica and South America, which led to the globally important cotton …

… cotton. This is the intent of the present chapter. Specifically, we begin with the taxonomy and
diversification of the genus, … and its use, and potential uses in cotton improvement programs. …

… and traditional taxonomic treatments, although there is considerable disagreement at
lower infrageneric ranks, particularly among the American and Australian cottons. These …

… The present article provides a review of studies devoted to the taxonomy of the genus
Gossypium, the evolution of the genomes of its representatives (including 45 diploid and 7 …

… cotton genus includes agronomically important species as well as many others that serve as
examples of the evolution … Gossypium belongs to a small taxonomic tribe Gossypieae, both …

… all cotton genome groups (AG, K, AD) to evaluate the evolution … Using the 34 cotton chloroplast
genomes analyzed here (8 … of both cotton evolution and chloroplast evolution in general. …

… that exists in the genus Gossypium, the genus that includes the cultivated cottons and
numerous wild relatives. This diversity is examined first from a taxonomic viewpoint, considering …