Pavonia procumbens
Also known as: Abutilon wituense Baker fil. +3 more
- Abutilon wituense Baker fil.
- Lebretonia procumbens Wight ex Wight & Arn.
- Pavonia ctenophora Ulbr.
- Pavonia ukambanica Ulbr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Pavonia procumbens is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating in Africa and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Pavonia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Mali, Myanmar, Niger, Pakistan, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda