Pavonia | |
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Pavonia hastata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Malvoideae |
Tribe: | Hibisceae |
Genus: |
Pavonia Cav. [1] |
Species | |
See text | |
Diversity | |
c. 300 species | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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] as chosen by his contemporary, Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles. [3] Several species are known as swampmallows. [4]
Pavonia × gledhillii Cheek, 1989 (Pavonia makoyana × Pavonia multiflora)
Pavonia | |
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Pavonia hastata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Subfamily: | Malvoideae |
Tribe: | Hibisceae |
Genus: |
Pavonia Cav. [1] |
Species | |
See text | |
Diversity | |
c. 300 species | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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] as chosen by his contemporary, Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles. [3] Several species are known as swampmallows. [4]
Pavonia × gledhillii Cheek, 1989 (Pavonia makoyana × Pavonia multiflora)