Pavonia platyloba
Also known as: Asterochlaena platyloba (R.E.Fr.) Hassl. +3 more
- Asterochlaena platyloba (R.E.Fr.) Hassl.
- Asterochlaena platyloba var. genuina Hassl.
- Asterochlaena platyloba var. grandiflora Hassl.
- Asterochlaena platyloba var. hirsutula Hassl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Pavonia platyloba is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating in South America, 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay