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bodi (JB) suda (JB) (SENEGAL, FULA-PULAAR (Senegal)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
las (JB) sutur unhon (JB; K&A) (SENEGAL, SERER), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
las (auctt.) (SENEGAL, WOLOF), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
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Flora
Entry for Pavonia hirsuta [family MALVACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Pavonia hirsuta [family MALVACEAE], Guill. & Perr. — F.T.A. 1: 191; Ulbr. l.c. 116 (incl. var. microphylla Ulbr.); Chev. Bot. 62 (excl. Chev. 18504 which is Kosteletzkya grantii).
Information
An erect or sometimes prostrate undershrub, softly yellowish tomentose all over; flowers large, yellow with a red-purple centre 2 in. or more across; epicalyx of 12 downy free bracts, calyx with 3–5 green veins.
Range
Widespread in the drier parts of tropical Africa
Distribution
Sen. Heudelot 410! Walo (Jan.) Perrottet 71!Fr. Sud. Timbuktu (July, Sept.) Chev. 1244! Hagerup 201!N. Nig. Sokoto (June, Nov.) Dalz. 420! Moiser 59! Katagum (Nov.) Dalz. 72! L. Chad (Feb., Mar., Oct., Dec.) E. Vogel 42! Elliott 148!
