Pavonia fruticosa
Anamu
Also known as: ? typhalea L. +18 more
- ? typhalea L.
- Diplopenta leptocarpa (Cav.) Alef.
- Hibiscus guianensis Aubl.
- Hibiscus salicifolius L.
- Lass fruticosa (Mill.) Kuntze
- Lassa fruticosa (Mill.) Kuntze
- Malache fruticosa (Mill.) Standl.
- Malache leptocarpa (L.fil.) Kuntze
- Malache stellata (Spreng.) Kuntze
- Malache typhalaea (L.) Kuntze
- Malache typhalaea f. albiflora Kuntze
- Malache typhalaea f. aurantiaca Kuntze
- Malache typhalaea f. rosea Kuntze
- Malache typhalaeoides (Kunth) Kuntze
- Malache typhaleoides (Kunth) Kuntze
- Pavonia begoniaefolia Gardner ex Hook.
- Pavonia brachypoda Turcz.
- Pavonia fruticosa (Mill.) Standl.
- Pavonia fruticosa (Mill.) Stehlé
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Pavonia fruticosa (commonly known as Anamu) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Pavonia, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.