Gossypium hirsutum L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 975. 1763 sec. Fryxell 1988
- =Gossypium latifolium Murray in Novi Comment. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 7: 32. 1776 syn. sec. Fryxell 1988
- =Gossypium punctatum Schumach. & Thonn., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 309. 1827 syn. sec. Fryxell 1988
- =Gossypium nervosum G. Watt in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927(8): 324–325. 1927 syn. sec. Fryxell 1988
- =Gossypium mexicanum Tod., Index Seminum Panorm. 20, 31; Prod. Gossyp. 9. 1867 syn. sec. Fryxell 1988