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|accepted_name=Pavonia lasiopetala
|accepted_authority=Scheele
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Linnaea
|place=21: 470. 1848
|year=1848
}}
|common_names=Rose or Wright’s pavonia;Texas rockrose
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Pavonia wrightii
|authority=A. Gray
}}
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Pavonia;Pavonia lasiopetala
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pavonia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Pavonia lasiopetala]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 307
|treatment_page=page 306
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> 0.5–1 m. <b>Stems</b> densely to sparsely stellate-hairy, hairs to 0.5 mm. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules subulate, 2–5 mm; petiole 1/2–1 times length of blade; blade slightly discolorous, ovate, 2–5 cm, slightly longer than wide, base cordate, margins coarsely dentate, apex acute, surfaces stellate-hairy. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary solitary flowers. <b>Pedicels</b> 2–5 cm, usually subequal to petiole; involucellar bractlets 5, alternate with calyx lobes, usually linear-lanceolate, 1–2 mm wide, shorter than to subequal to calyx, hirsute. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx 9–12 mm, hirsute, lobes prominently 3–5-veined; corolla rotate, petals lavender to pink, not auriculate, 15–25 mm; staminal column usually declinate resulting in somewhat bilateral flower, with 5 apical teeth, glabrous; stigmas included, usually villous. <b>Schizocarps</b> pallid, 8–9 mm diam., subglabrous; mericarps pale brown, without spines, obscurely carinate dorsally, otherwise smoothly rounded, 3.5–4 mm. <b>Seeds</b> tufted on hilum.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Open shrublands
|elevation=500–1000 m
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila;Nuevo León).
|discussion=<p><i>Pavonia lasiopetala</i> has become a popular cultivated plant in Texas, where it is also native. It is also used as a component in seed mixtures for ranges and pastures.</p>
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name=Pavonia lasiopetala
|author=
|authority=Scheele
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Pavonia wrightii
|basionyms=
|family=Malvaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Open shrublands
|elevation=500–1000 m
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila;Nuevo León).
|reference=None
|publication title=Linnaea
|publication year=1848
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_557.xml
|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Pavonia
|species=Pavonia lasiopetala
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