Plant Details

Accepted name:: Pavonia senegalensis (Cav.) Leistner [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
?xari	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
beswangermedisyne	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
efila	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
marethe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mongalangala	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
munandwa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mushava	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mushawa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
n!ang!aihnga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omafila	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pink flower cranes' bill	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Pavonia hirsuta Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 51 (1831).
Hibiscus baumii Gürke in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi Exped.: 229 (1903).
Hibiscus senegalensis Cav. Diss. 3: 160 (1787).
Malache hirsuta (Guill. & Perr.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 70 (1891).
Pavonia hirsuta var. microphylla Ulbr. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 116 (1922).
Pavonia insignis Fenzl ex Webb Fragm. Fl. Aethiop.-Aegypt.: 42 (1854).
Pavonia zawadae Ulbr. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 371 (1912).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Pavonia hirsuta Guill. & Perr	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Pavonia hirsuta Guill. & Perr.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Pavonia hirsuta Guillet et Perry	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Pavonia senegalensis (Cav.) Leistner	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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