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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. Hibisceae
  8. Swampmallows

genus

Swampmallows

Pavonia

Traits
Includes
1 native 1 introduced 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Rose Pavonia native
  • Spearleaf Swampmallow introduced
  • Dainty Pavonia
  • Yellow Swampmallow
  • Ceylon Swamp Mallow
  • Pavonia missionum
  • Swampbush native
  • Bahama Swampbush
  • Pavonia paniculata
  • Typhalea
  • Subgenus Pavonia
  • Goetheoides

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native swampmallows All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Rose Pavonia Pavonia lasiopetala caterpillars 1 food 1 flowers 10
  • Gingerbush Pavonia spinifex caterpillars 1
  • Swampbush Pavonia paludicola

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