Pavonia zeylanica (L.) Cav.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Pavonia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.7m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.7
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food material medicinal
Edible fruits leaves
Therapeutic use Antipyretics (root), Appetite stimulants (root), Astringents (root), Demulcents (root), Diuretics (root), Dysentery (root), Flatulence (root), General tonic for rejuvenation (root), Diaphoretic (root), Cooling effect on body (root), Astringent (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Enterorrhagia (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Intestine (unspecified), Refrigerant (unspecified), Stomachic (unspecified), Tumor(Abdomen) (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Vermifuge (unspecified), Antiemetics (unspecified), Anti-inflammatory agents (unspecified), Antiparasitic agents (unspecified), Antirheumatic agents (unspecified), Parasympatholytics (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Anti-inflammatory agents (whole plant), Antirheumatic agents (whole plant), Appetite stimulants (whole plant), Astringents (whole plant), Demulcents (whole plant), Diarrhea (whole plant), Dysentery (whole plant), Erysipelas (whole plant), Fever (whole plant), Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (whole plant), Heart diseases (whole plant), Hemorrhage (whole plant), Leprosy, lepromatous (whole plant), Nausea (whole plant), Pain (whole plant), Parasympatholytics (whole plant), Taste disorders (whole plant), Thirst (whole plant), Ulcer (whole plant), Vitiligo (whole plant), Vomiting (whole plant)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Pavonia zeylanica unspecified picture

Distribution

Pavonia zeylanica world distribution map, present in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Thailand, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:563150-1
WFO ID wfo-0000473803
COL ID 6TVP8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Malache zeylanica Pavonia rulingioides Pavonia paolii Parita zeylanicus Malache odorata Cancellaria zeylanica Hibiscus odoratus Hibiscus zeylanicus Pavonia odorata Diplopenta odorata Diplopenta pedunculosa Pavonia zeylanica