Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aurelii
ID:
1250190

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fryxell

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 76: 137. 1999

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249528



Common Names

  • Aurelii Pavonia
  • Pavonia Aurelii
  • Aurelii Pavonia


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Description

Pavonia aurelii (also called Pavonia, Rose Mallow, and Rose Pavonia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1.5 meters tall. It has large, bright pink, hibiscus-like flowers. It is found in open, sunny areas, such as grasslands, fields, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pavonia aurelii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pavonia aurelii is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, triangular-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, oval-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pavonia aurelii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a light, sandy soil mix. Water regularly and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Pavonia aurelii

Pavonia aurelii is native to Brazil and can be found in dry forests and scrublands.

Pavonia aurelii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pavonia aurelii?

Pavonia aurelii

What are the common names of Pavonia aurelii?

Aurel's Pavonia, Aurel's Wax Plant

What type of plant is Pavonia aurelii?

Evergreen shrub

Species in the Pavonia genus

Pavonia castaneifolia, Pavonia rotundifolia, Pavonia sepioides, Pavonia sepium, Pavonia serrata, Pavonia sidifolia, Pavonia somalensis, Pavonia schiedeana, Pavonia schimperiana, Pavonia senegalensis, Pavonia schweinfurthii, Pavonia semiserrata, Pavonia papilionacea, Pavonia paucibracteata, Pavonia penduliflora, Pavonia paniculata, Pavonia paludicola, Pavonia peruviana, Pavonia propinqua, Pavonia purpusii, Pavonia pleuranthera, Pavonia pirottae, Pavonia procumbens, Pavonia zeylanica, Pavonia stolzii, Pavonia triloba, Pavonia steudneri, Pavonia urens, Pavonia fonsecana, Pavonia falconensis, Pavonia firmiflora, Pavonia friisii, Pavonia dasypetala, Pavonia fruticosa, Pavonia gossweileri, Pavonia geminiflora, Pavonia fryxelliana, Pavonia fryxellii, Pavonia gallaensis, Pavonia brevibracteolata, Pavonia burchellii, Pavonia calycina, Pavonia cancellata, Pavonia candida, Pavonia baumliana, Pavonia blepharicarpa, Pavonia cristata, Pavonia cochensis, Pavonia columella, Pavonia malacophylla,

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

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