Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Krapov.
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1977
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Trab. Congr. Nac. Bot. Brasil 26: 313 (1977)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249519
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Dusenii Pavonia
- Pavonia Dusenii
- Dusenii Pavonia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pavonia dusenii (also called 'Dusen's Pavonia', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Brazil. It typically grows up to 2 m in height and has a dense, rounded crown. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests and is often found in disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pavonia dusenii 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 dusenii 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.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pavonia dusenii 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 dusenii
                        
                            Pavonia dusenii is native to Brazil and can be found in dry forests and scrublands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pavonia dusenii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pavonia dusenii?
Pavonia dusenii
What are the common names of Pavonia dusenii?
Dusen's Pavonia, Dusen's Wax Plant
What type of plant is Pavonia dusenii?
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,