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    invented by Carl Linnaeus. Antonio José Cavanilles was born on January 16, 1745, in Valencia, Spain. In his youth Cavanilles specialized in the study of...
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    Pavonia (plant) (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    honours Spanish botanist José Antonio Pavón Jiménez (1754–1844), as chosen by his contemporary, Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles. Several species are...
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  • António José de Almeida, 6th President of Portugal António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama, Portuguese politician Antonio José Cavanilles...
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    Dahlia (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Mexico City, sent "plant parts" to Abbe Antonio José Cavanilles, director of the Royal Gardens of Madrid. Cavanilles flowered one plant that same year, then...
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    Malvaviscus arboreus (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Malvaviscus arboreus is a species of flowering plant in the hibiscus family, Malvaceae, that is native to the American South, Mexico, Central America,...
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    Platycerium bifurcatum (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Platycerium bifurcatum, commonly known as the elkhorn fern or staghorn fern, is a species of plant in the fern family Polypodiaceae native to Java, New...
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    Melaleuca quinquenervia (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    was first formally described in 1797 by the Spanish naturalist Antonio José Cavanilles. Native to New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and coastal eastern...
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    Pavonia was named in his honor by his contemporary, Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles — plants with the specific epithet of pavonii also commemorate...
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    Jaltomata procumbens (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    (Solanaceae). Phytologia 27:286-287. Ruiz López, Hipólito, & Pavón, José Antonio. 1799. Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis 2: 43. Pennington, CW. 1963. The...
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    Cosmos (plant) (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    "Cosmos Cav." Global Compositae Database. Retrieved 2023-05-17. Cavanilles, Antonio José. 1791. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 1(1): 9–10, pl. 14 Tropicos...
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    Cosmos sulphureus (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Cosmos sulphureus Cavanilles, Icon. 1: 56, plate 79. 1791. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 857 硫磺菊 liu huang ju Cosmos sulphureus Cavanilles, Icon. 1: 56....
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  • Venezuelan painter Antonio José Cavanilles, Spanish botanist Antonio José Cañas, Salvadoran military officer, diplomat and politician Antonio José de Sucre (1795–1830)...
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    Salvia leucantha (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Salvia leucantha, the Mexican bush sage, is a herbaceous perennial plant that is native to subtropical and tropical conifer forests in central and eastern...
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    Solanum elaeagnifolium (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    the Spanish "trompillo". Solanum elaeagnifolium was described by A. J. Cavanilles. The plant described under the same name by W. Herbert and C. L. Willdenow...
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    Ruizia cordata (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Ruizia cordata is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is a tree endemic to Réunion. Ruizia cordata Cav. Plants of the World...
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    Cosmos bipinnatus (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Flora of North America, Cosmos bipinnatus Cavanilles Flora of China, 秋英 qiu ying, Cosmos bipinnatus Cavanilles "Atlas of Living Australia". Archived from...
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    Tamarillo (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    The tamarillo (Solanum betaceum) is a tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Solanaceae (the nightshade family). It bears the tamarillo, an egg-shaped...
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    Geranium cinereum (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Geranium cinereum, the ashy cranesbill, is a species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae, native to the Pyrenees. Growing to 50 cm (20 in) tall...
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    Dahlia coccinea (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    tubers are highly nutritious. The Plant List, Dahlia coccinea Icon. [Cavanilles] 3: 33 (-34; t. 266). 1795. Laferrière, Joseph E., Charles W. Weber and...
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  • may refer to: Cav., in botany, a designator for plants named by Antonio José Cavanilles Cavaliere or Cav., an Italian order of knighthood Cavalleria rusticana...
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    Artemisia thuscula (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Artemisia thuscula (Incienso) is a species endemic to the Canary Islands. It is frequent in dry areas at lower elevations (50–700 m). Its capitula are...
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    Hibiscus radiatus (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Hibiscus radiatus (commonly known as monarch rosemallow) is native to southern and southeast Asia. It has 15 cm (5.9 in) mauve flowers that have a purple...
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    Eryngium paniculatum (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    native to Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. It was first described by Antonio José Cavanilles and Joseph Dombey in 1808. Plants of the World Online accepts this...
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    Oxalis tetraphylla (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Oxalis tetraphylla (often traded under its synonym O. deppei) is a bulbous herbaceous perennial plant from Mexico. It is sometimes sold as lucky clover...
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    Tagetes lucida (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Tagetes lucida is a perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It is used as a medicinal plant and as a culinary herb. The leaves have a tarragon-like...
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    Penstemon barbatus (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Spanish-speaking New Mexico and southern Colorado, it is called varita de San Jose – "St. Joseph's staff". The plant has spikes of clustered, tubular, scarlet...
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    Phragmites australis (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Phragmites australis, known as the common reed, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae. It is a wetland grass that can grow up to...
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    Ipomoea tricolor (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    Ipomoea tricolor, the Mexican morning glory or just morning glory, is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae, native to the tropics...
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    Dahlia pinnata (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    was introduced to Europe in the sixteenth century and formally named by Cavanilles. The original wild D. pinnata is presumed extinct. It is geographically...
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    Banksia marginata (category Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles)
    woody follicles bearing the winged seeds. Originally described by Antonio José Cavanilles in 1800, further collections of B. marginata were designated as...
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