Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fryxellii
ID:
475154

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krapov.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Trab. Congr. Nac. Bot. Brasil 26: 316 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000474486

Common Names

  • Pavonia fryxellii
  • Fryxellii Pavonia
  • Fryxell's Pavonia

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Description

Pavonia fryxellii (also called Fryxell's Pavonia, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous, perennial plant native to tropical regions of South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pavonia fryxellii is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and can be used to create a tropical look in a home or office. It is also used as a natural air purifier, as it can absorb pollutants from the air.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pavonia fryxellii has white or pink flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pavonia fryxellii is a perennial herb that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Pavonia fryxellii

Pavonia fryxellii is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates. It can be grown indoors or outdoors in a sunny spot.

Pavonia fryxellii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pavonia fryxellii?

Pavonia fryxellii

What is the common name of Pavonia fryxellii?

Fryxell's Pavonia

What is the native range of Pavonia fryxellii?

South Africa

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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