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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Flying Eagle Ranch. Adjacent to Withlacoochee River. T19S, R21E, Sec's 27-29, 32-34. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat On limestone outcrop along floodplain.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. F. Rochow
Collection Date 23 Jul 1989
Accession Number 199439
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: J. E. Poppleton,
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : North Merritt Island. Happy Hammock. T21S, R37E, Sec. 31, NW¼.
Habitat Mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 24 Oct 1972
Accession Number 119209
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Pineola. E of Floral City. 28° 41' 20" N 82° 16' 22" W
Habitat In crevices of limestone on low edges of fern grotto.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 26398
Collection Date 17 Sep 1963
Accession Number 55829
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Metz Grotto. Ca. 1 mi. N of Pineola. T20S, R20E, Sec. 35, NE¼. 28° 40' 60" N 82° 16' 0" W
Habitat Jumbled limestone bolders, cliffs, and caves.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 9000
with J. Beckner, D. Hall
Collection Date 06 Nov 1981
Accession Number 160387
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Hinson Avenue extension, ca. 3 mi. E of Haines City. Lake Marion swamp forest. T27S, R27E, Sec. 25, NE¼ of SE¼. 30° 25' 60" N 82° 55' 60" W
Habitat With Celtis laevigata, Fraxinus carolinaina, Acer rubrum, Prunus caroliniana, Illicium parviflorum.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 12910
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 12 Oct 2000
Accession Number 226722
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Withlacoochee River, E of Pineola. 28° 41' 20" N 82° 16' 22" W
Description Local.
Habitat Limestone formations. Remnants of ancient fern grottoes and primary hammock associations with notably large trees. Quercus, Ulmus, and Carya spp. Over outcrops; [Taxodium] distichum in marshy borders.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25475
with J.S. Allen, G.R. Cooley, R. Lassiter, J.A. Lassiter
Collection Date 21 Oct 1962
Accession Number 48092
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Withlacoochee River, E of Pineola. 28° 41' 20" N 82° 16' 22" W
Description Local.
Habitat Limestone formations. Remnants of ancient fern grottoes and primary hammock associations with notably large trees. Quercus, Ulmus, and Carya spp. Over outcrops; [Taxodium] distichum in marshy borders.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 25475
with J.S. Allen, G.R. Cooley, R. Lassiter, J.A. Lassiter
Collection Date 21 Oct 1962
Accession Number 48091
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Turtle Mound Monument. Facing Indian River [Mosquito Lagoon]. S of New Smyrna Beach [area now Canaveral National Seashore]. 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W
Habitat Shell mound hammock.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2264
with O.K. Lakela, C.R. Broome
Collection Date 09 Oct 1966
Accession Number 77263
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Turtle Mound Monument. Facing Indian River [Mosquito Lagoon]. S of New Smyrna Beach [area now Canaveral National Seashore]. 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W
Habitat Shell mound hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2264
with O.K. Lakela, C.R. Broome
Collection Date 09 Oct 1966
Accession Number 79919
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : Washington Oaks State Park. W side. 30° 36' 0" N 85° 40' 0" W
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector R. W. Long
with W. Webb, S. Todd, J. Carlton, J. Wassmer
Collection Date 06 Jul 1972
Accession Number 109250
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. Big Oak Trail. T34S, R28E, Sec. 32, SW¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. A. Hattaway
Collection Date 17 Sep 1999
Accession Number 239810
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: Conard,
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Timberlane. 3 mi. E and 4 mi. N of Lake Wales. T29S, R28E, Sec. 20. 28° 1' 24" N 82° 35' 45" W
Habitat Margin of woods and roadside grass, broadleaf timber (water table ca. 3 ft. down).
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. S. Conard
Collection Date 20 Aug 1964
Accession Number 61871
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: Lakela, 29 Oct 1964
Determination History
Malvastrum corchorifolium (Desr.) Britton ex Small
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Turtle Mound. Ca. 9 mi. S of New Smyrna Beach [area now Canaveral National Seashore]. 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W
Habitat Narrow shell beach at the base of a heavily vegetated shell mound; mound cover of Celtis, Exothea paniculata, Zanthoxylum fagara, Persea littoralis [P. borbonia], Ardisia escallonioides, Rapanea guianensis [Myrsine cubana], Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Plumbago scandens [P. zeylanica], Bumelia [Sideroxylon], and Forestiera.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 11188
Collection Date 03 Aug 1962
Accession Number 53419
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. Big Oak Trail. T35S, R28E, Sec. 32, SW¼ of SE¼ of SE¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Gandy
Collection Date 14 Aug 2007
Accession Number 248450
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Tomoka State Park. Ca. 1.5 km NNW of the Old Dixie Highway bridge at the Tomoka River, on the peninsula that extends N into the Tomoka Basin 29° 21' 14" N 81° 5' 26" W
Description Shrub to ca. 1 m tall.
Habitat Disturbed edge of midden hammock.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1299
Collection Date 13 Jan 2006
Accession Number 254493
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Missouri , St. Louis Co. : Climatron (Missouri Botanical Garden). 38° 49' 0" N 90° 10' 60" W
Description Soft shrub 1 m tall; flowers orange yellow ca. 2.5 cm across.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. G. D'Arcy
Collection Date 16 Mar 1972
Accession Number 201917
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Missouri , St. Louis Co. : Climatron (Missouri Botanical Garden). 38° 49' 0" N 90° 10' 60" W
Description Soft shrub 1 m tall; flowers orange yellow ca. 2.5 cm across.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. G. D'Arcy
Collection Date 16 Mar 1972
Accession Number 121776
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Feb 1994
Locality Dominica. St. Joseph Par. : Coulibistri road up Batali River. 15° 26' 60" N 61° 27' 30" W
Description Flowers pale yelow-orange; local shrubby perennial, arched branching.
Habitat Roadside slopes.
Reproductive State
Elevation 1000 to 1300 ft
Collector S. R. Hill
with D. Bradshaw, I. Renne
Collection Date 13 Dec 1993
Accession Number 211807
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: D. G. Burch,
Locality Puerto Rico. San Juan Mun. : Boca de Cangrejos.
Description Shrub to 1.5 m; flowers yellow.
Habitat Coastal shell sands.
Reproductive State
Collector D. Burch
Collection Date 31 Mar 1971
Accession Number 103211
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality Puerto Rico. Utuado Mun. : SW of Utuado, at end of PR 621. 18° 15' 56" N 66° 42' 2" W
Habitat Mogote area; on large mogotes.
Reproductive State
Elevation 375 to m
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with M. Ragan, R. Adams, P. Adams
Collection Date 10 Nov 1983
Accession Number 176318
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: Alain, Mar 1970
Locality Dominican Republic. La Altagracia Prov. Jina Jaragua, N of Higüay. 18° 29' 24" N 71° 28' 59" W
Description Suffrutescent, erect, 60 cm high, flowers yellow; common.
Habitat In woods, on trailside; on limestone hills.
Reproductive State
Elevation 100 to m
Collector A. H. Liogier
Collection Date 26 Aug 1968
Accession Number 92301
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality Puerto Rico. Vega Alta Mun. : Along PR 691, 1.6 mi. NW of junction with PR 695; ca. 2 mi. N of Vega Alta.
Description Weed; flowers yellow.
Habitat Forested limestone hills.
Reproductive State
Collector B. F. Hansen
with R.P. Sauleda, M. Ragan, E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 24 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167057
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav.
Locality USA. Missouri Climatron (Missouri Botanical Garden). 38° 49' 0" N 90° 10' 60" W
Description Soft shrub 1 m tall; flowers orange yellow ca. 2.5 cm across.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. G. D'Arcy
Collection Date 16 Mar 1972
Accession Number 290730
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Pavonia spinifex
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 30-Dec-2015
Determination History
Pavonia racemosa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Lake Apopka. 28° 40' 50" N 81° 30' 34" W
Habitat Low hammock.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 26 Oct 1930
Accession Number 280557
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