Line engraving by Gerald Sibelius, after
Sydney Parkinson (1769).

Plate 590

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Banks Florilegium, Part 28, Plate 590

Pavonia papilionacea (Malvaceae)

Line engraving by Gerald Sibelius, after Sydney Parkinson (1769).

Joseph Banks and his party saw this species at:
Society Islands (13 April - 9 August 1769)

This attractive yellow-flowered shrub is probably extinct as it has not been
collected since the 1850's.


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