Pavonia patens (Andrews) Chiov.

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Kenya

• State/Province

  Meru

• Locality

  north of mnt.Kenya, Lewa Downs farm, Isiolo

• Elevation

  Alt. 1680 m. (5512 ft.)

• Coordinates

  0.33, 37.75

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

HERBARIUM VADENSE (WAG)
Plants collected by: jygn « linsen&VUlWi?-Oi-esen ?
No 54	d.d 24/XI/79........
MALVACEAE
Pavonia patens (Andr.) Chiov*
KEKYA
Keru prov.,north of mnt.Kenya,Lewa Downs
farm,Isiolo,0 20 S., 37 45 EAlt.:1680m
Riverine clays of vulcanic origin•Riverin«
vegetation with Ac. Xanthophloa.Rainy sea-
-son.
BOTANICAL
garde**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Shrub 50 cm -3m tall.Stem:at base up to
3cm thick,grey/brown,with longitudinal
)rown markings .Younger sterns : red/brown a? c
^reen near ends,red thin bark often peeling
off,revealing grey brown.Calyx:green outer
layer ai d light green inner layer.Corolla:
pale orange with white base of gynacium.
Stamens orange.
Det.: : M* G# Gilbert, 1981
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