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Pavonia schimperiana

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Name

Identification
Pavonia schimperiana Hochst. ex A.Rich. [family MALVACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Pavonia tomentosa
  • Pavonia baillonii
  • Pavonia schimperiana
  • Pavonia plantanifolia
  • Pavonia urens
Common name
  • akukwọro (AJC; JMD) (WEST CAMEROONS, BAMILEKE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • johsso (JMD) (WEST CAMEROONS, KPE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Pavonia urens var. urens Cav. [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 urens var. urens Cav. [family MALVACEAE], — Diss. 3: 137, t. 49, 1 (1787); Ulbr. l.c. 104; Brenan in Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 8, 3: 223.
Pavonia schimperiana var. hirsuta [family MALVACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 263; ChevBot62
Information
Coarse woody herb, to 10 ft. high; flowers white, with pink or purplish markings.
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa, also in Madagascar and the Mascarenes.
Distribution
Fr. G. Dalaba to Diaguissa (Sept.) Chev. 18588!S. L. Bintumane Peak, 5,400 ft. (Jan.) T. S. Jones 140!N. Nig. Bauchi Plateau (Sept.) Lely P. 709!S. Nig. Mt. Koloishe, Obudu, 4,800 ft. (Dec.) Keay 8 Savory FHI 25124!Br. Cam. Cam. Mt., 4,000 ft. (Dec.) Maitland 840! Bambili, Bamenda (Aug.)F. Po Mioka, near Moka (Feb.) Exell 849!

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