Pavonia (plant)
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Pavonia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.[1] The generic name honours Spanish botanist José Antonio Pavón Jiménez (1754-1844).[2]
Selected species
- Pavonia arabica Hochst. & Steud. ex Boiss.
- Pavonia burchellii (DC.) R.A.Dyer
- Pavonia fruticosa (Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle – Anamu
- Pavonia hastata Cav. – Spearleaf Swampmallow
- Pavonia lasiopetala Scheele – Texas Swampmallow, Wright Pavonia
- Pavonia odorata Willd.
- Pavonia paludicola Nicolson ex Fryxell – Swampbush
- Pavonia paniculata Cav. – Cadillo Anaranjado
- Pavonia sepium A.St.-Hil.
- Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. – Gingerbush
- Pavonia strictiflora (Hook.) Fryxell
- Pavonia urens Cav.[3][4]
Formerly placed here
- Hibiscus platanifolius (Willd.) Sweet (as P. platanifolia Willd.)[3]
Hybrids
Pavonia × gledhillii Cheek, 1989 (Pavonia makoyana × Pavonia multiflora)
Gallery
References
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- ^ a b "Pavonia Cav". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names. Vol. III M-Q. CRC Press. p. 1981. ISBN 978-0-8493-2677-6.
- ^ a b "Species Records of Pavonia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
- ^ "Pavonia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
- Fryxell, P.A. (2009). A new species of Pavonia (Malvaceae) from the Atlantic coastal forests of eastern Brazil. Phytotaxa 2: 13-18.
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