Plant Details

Accepted name:: Pavonia sepium A.St.-Hil. [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
abrojo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
malva del monte	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
malvavisco del cerro	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf, Root		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hibiscus hexaphyllus Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 1: 28 (1922).
Lass sepium (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 20 (1898).
Malache flava (Spring ex Mart.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 70 (1891).
Malache sepium (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 71 (1891).
Pavonia flava Spring ex Mart. Flora 20(2 Beibl.): 96 (1837).
Pavonia flava var. grandifolia Spring ex Mart. Flora 22(1 Beibl.): 12 (1839).
Pavonia grandifolia Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 300 (1842).
Pavonia malvacea (Vell.) Krapov. & Cristóbal Lilloa 31: 13 (1962).
Pavonia regnelliana Miq. Linnaea 22: 551 (1849).
Pavonia sepium subsp. macrocarpa R.E.Fr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., ser. 3, 24(2): 24 (1947).
Pavonia sepium var. silvatica Arechav. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 3: 144 (1898).
Sida malvacea Vell. Fl. Flumin.: 277 (1829).
Typhalea malvacea (Vell.) Monteiro Anais Reunião Anual Soc. Bot. Brasil 12: 30 (1961).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Pavonia sepium	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Pavonia sepium A. St.-Hil. subsp. sepium	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Pavonia sepium A.St.-Hil.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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