Pavonia multiflora

Pavonia multiflora

Pavonia multiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Pavonia
Subgenus: P. subg. Goetheoides
Sectio: P. sect. Goetheoides
Species: Pavonia multiflora

Name

Pavonia multiflora A.St.-Hil., 1827.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Goethea multiflora (A.St.-Hil.) N.E.Br. in Suppl. Johnson's Gard. Dict.: 932 (1882)
  • Malvaviscus multiflorus (A.St.-Hil.) Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 3: 370 (1834)
  • Triplochlamys multiflora (A.St.-Hil.) Ulbr. in Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 335 (1915)
• Heterotypic
  • Pavonia lanceolata Colla in Herb. Pedem. 1: 398 (1833)
  • Pavonia wiotii É.Morren in Ann. Bot. Hort. 25: 113 (1875)

Hybrids

• Pavonia × gledhillii Cheek

Notes

Often confused with Pavonia × gledhillii in cultivation. The hybrid is commonly grown as P. multiflora.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Saint-Hilaire, A. de. 1824–1829. Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis. Tomus 1. IV + 400 pp., tt. 1–82. A. Belin, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 1: 239.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pavonia multiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pavonia multiflora. Published online. Accessed: October 12 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pavonia multiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pavonia multiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Brazilian candles
中文: 多花孔雀葵

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