Ruiz et Pavón

Ruiz y Pavón Spanish form of the combination Ruiz et Pavón, as used as authority in plant species.

Joseph Pavón

José Antonio Pavón Jiménez

José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788...

Jose Antonio Pavón y Jimenez Spanish botanist, with Hipólito Ruiz López

Hipólito Ruiz López

Hipólito Ruiz López , or Hipólito Ruiz, was a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788...

 and the French specialist Dombey visited between 1779 and 1788 Chile, Peru and other South American countries. Pavonia

Pavonia (plant)

Pavonia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. The generic name honours Spanish botanist José Antonio Pavón Jiménez .-Selected species:* Pavonia arabica Hochst. & Steud. ex Boiss....

 was dedicated to him, confirming the admiration of Spanish botanist on trees from Chile. Cavanilles

Antonio José Cavanilles

Antonio José Cavanilles was a leading Spanish taxonomic botanist of the 18th century. He named many plants, particularly from Oceania, his name is abbreviated as Cav...

' name for a Malvaceae is valid today, i.e. Pavonia paniculata Cav. Ruizia was intended as a name for Boldo, finally is a valid name by Cavanilles (Ruizia cordata Cav.), and they also dedicated C. Gomez Ortega

Casimiro Gómez Ortega

Casimiro Gómez de Ortega was a Spanish physician, and botanist who was the First Professor of the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid...

, their mentor, Gomortega nitida (= G. keule (Molina

Juan Ignacio Molina

Fr. Juan Ignacio Molina was a Chilean Jesuit priest, naturalist, historian, botanist, ornithologist and geographer...

)Baill.

Henri Ernest Baillon

Henri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on November 30, 1827 and died in Paris on July 19, 1895.Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany...

)

Taxa of Ruiz&Pavón

• Acaena
  Acaena
  Acaena is a genus of about one hundred species of perennial herbs and subshrubs in the Rosaceae, native mainly to the Southern Hemisphere, notably New Zealand, Australia and South America, but with a few species extending into the Northern Hemisphere, north to Hawaii and California Acaena is a...
  
  (A.ovalifolia Ruiz & Pav.; A.pinnatifida Ruiz & Pav., A.trifida Ruiz & Pav.)
• Aextoxicon (A.punctatum Ruiz & Pav.)
• Alonsoa
  Alonsoa
  Alonsoa is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, the figwort family. The genus includes both herbaceous and shrubby species....
  
    A.meridionalis(L. f.)
  Carolus Linnaeus the Younger
  Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Carl von Linné or Carolus Linnaeus the Younger was a Swedish naturalist...
  
   Kuntze (=Alonsoa incisifolia Ruiz & Pav.).
• Alstroemeria
  Alstroemeria
  Alstroemeria , commonly called the Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas, is a South American genus of about 120 species of flowering plants. Almost all of the species are restricted to one of two distinct centers of diversity, one in central Chile, the other in eastern Brazil...
  
  (A.haemantha, A.revoluta, A.versicolor Ruiz & Pav.)
• Goldspire Azara Azara
  Azara (plant)
  Azara is a genus of ten species of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to temperate to subtropical regions of South America. Azara was formerly classed in the family Flacourtiaceae....
  
  ( A. integrifolia Ruiz & Pav.)
• Baccharis (B.caespitosa (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers.; B. concava (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers.; B.linearis
  Baccharis linearis
  Chilean Romerillo is a common shrub in Central Chile. It is frequently found in old field after agriculture. Cecidia or galls caused by the fruit fly Rachiptera limbata grow as white, spongy and globose tissues on the twigs of the plant.-Bibliography:*Aljaro ME et al. 1984...
  
  ; B. racemosa (Ruiz & Pav.)DC; B.salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers.) as Molina
• Rocoto
  Rocoto
  Capsicum pubescens is a species of the genus Capsicum , which is found primarily in Central and South America. The name component pubescens means hairy, which refers to the hairy leaves of this pepper. The plants, but especially the fruits, are often referred to as rocoto and locoto...
  
  , Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav.
• Calceolaria corymbosa Ruiz & Pav.
• Chaetanthera (C.ciliata, C.serrata)
• Cinchona C.hirsuta Ruiz & Pav. (see also Cinchona
  Cinchona
  Cinchona or Quina is a genus of about 38 species in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. They are large shrubs or small trees growing 5–15 metres in height with evergreen foliage. The leaves are opposite, rounded to lanceolate and 10–40 cm long. The flowers are white, pink...
  
  )
• Citronella (C.mucronata (Ruiz & Pav.)D.Don) as Villarezia
• Collomia biflora (Ruiz & Pav.)Brand
• Columellia (C.oblonga, C.obovata Ruiz & Pav.), genus named for Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella
  Columella
  Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella is the most important writer on agriculture of the Roman empire. Little is known of his life. He was probably born in Gades , possibly of Roman parents. After a career in the army , he took up farming...
  
  
• Conanthera bifolia Ruiz & Pav. (Image on Tecophilaeaceae
  Tecophilaeaceae
  Tecophilaeaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants, placed in the order Asparagales of the monocots.The family has only recently been recognized by taxonomists. The APG III system of 2009 does recognize this family...
  
  )
• Cyperus niger Ruiz & Pav.
• Cuscuta odorata Ruiz & Pav.
• Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz & Pav.
• Epilobium pulverulenta (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers.
  Christian Hendrik Persoon
  Christiaan Hendrik Persoon was a mycologist who made additions to Linnaeus' mushroom taxonomy.-Early life:...
  
  
• Escallonia (E.pulverulenta (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers., E. virgata (Ruiz & Pav.)Pers.)
• Fabiana imbricata
  Fabiana imbricata
  Fabiana imbricata is an evergreen shrub of family Solanaceae, ranges from Chile to West Indies. It grows to 2.5m by 2.5m in moist, sandy soils, and produces small, white, tubular flowers in early summer. In tropical areas they grown outside in yards and garden. In places with cold winters that can...
  
  Ruiz & Pav.
• Gilia
  Gilia
  Gilia is a genus of between 25 and 50 species of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae, native to temperate and tropical regions of the Americas, from the western United States south to northern Chile, where they occur mainly in desert or semi-desert habitats.They are herbaceous annuals,...
  
   involucrata (Ruiz & Pavon)Endl.
  Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher
  Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher was an Austrian botanist, numismatist and Sinologist. He was a director of the Botanical Garden of Vienna. He was born in Pressburg and died in Vienna....
  
   (Basonym Navarretia involucrata)
• Fuchsia magellanica Lam. var macrosthema (Ruiz & Pav.) Munz
  Philip A. Munz
  Philip A. Munz, botanist, taxonomist and educator , of the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, was Professor of Botany at Pomona College, serving as Dean for three years....
  
  
• Guatteria Ruiz & Pav. (eight taxa)
• Jarava ichu Ruiz & Pav.(Syn=J.eryostachya (Kunth)Peñail.)
• Jovellana punctata Ruiz & Pav.
• Copihue
  Copihue
  Lapageria rosea, commonly known as the Copihue Lapageria rosea, commonly known as the Copihue Lapageria rosea, commonly known as the Copihue (co-pee-way Lapageria rosea, commonly known as the Copihue (co-pee-way...
  
   Lapageria rosea Ruiz & Pav.
• Kageneckia oblonga
  Kageneckia oblonga
  Kageneckia oblonga is a species of plant in the Rosaceae family. It is endemic to Chile. K. oblonga is an evergreen tree. It grows from Coquimbo to Malleco . Example occurrences are found specifically found in central Chile within the La Campana National Park and Cerro La Campana forest areas...
  
  Ruiz & Pav.
• Kageneckia lanceolata
  Kageneckia lanceolata
  Kageneckia lanceolata is a species of plant in the Rosaceae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 22 August 2007....
  
  Ruiz & Pav.
• Rhatany
  Rhatany
  Krameria is the only genus in the Krameriaceae family, of which any of the approximately 17 species are commonly known as Rhatany, ratany or rattany...
  
   Krameria triandra Ruiz & Pav. K. lappacea
• Laurelia sempervirens (Ruiz & Pav.)Tul.
  Louis René Tulasne
  Louis René Tulasne, aka Edmond Tulasne was a French botanist and mycologist who was born in Azay-le-Rideau. He originally studied law at Poitiers, but his interest later turned to botany. As a young man he accompanied botanist Auguste de Saint-Hilaire to South America to study the flora of Brazil...
  
   as Pavonia
• Lardizabala
  Lardizabala
  Lardizabala is a monotypic genus of flowering plants. These plants are evergreen lianas, native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile....
  
   Lardizabala triternata Ruiz & Pav.
• Lomatia dentata (Ruiz & Pav.)R.Br.
  Robert Brown (botanist)
  Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope...
  
  
• Luzuriaga radicans Ruiz & Pav.
• rock purslane Montiopsis (=Calandrinia
  Calandrinia
  Calandrinia is a plant genus that contains many species of purslane, including the redmaids. The genus was named for Jean Louis Calandrini, an 18th century Swiss botanist. It includes around 150 species of annual herbs which bear colorful flowers in shades of red to purple and white...
  
  ) M.umbellata (Ruiz & Pav.)DC.
• Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav. M. pinnatus as M. setosus
• Masdevallia
  Masdevallia
  Masdevallia, abbreviated Masd in horticultural trade, is a large genus of flowering plants of the Pleurothallidinae, a subtribe of the orchid family . There are over 500 species, grouped into several subgenera...
  
  Ruiz & Pav.
• Maxillaria
  Maxillaria
  Maxillaria, abbreviated as Max in horticultural trade, is a large genus of orchids . This is a diverse genus, with very different morphological forms. Their characteristics can vary widely....
  
  Ruiz & Pav.
• Moscharia pinatifida Ruiz & Pav.
• Myoschilos oblonga Ruiz & Pav.
• Mutisia subulata Ruiz & Pav.
• Monocosmia monandra (Ruiz & Pav.)Baillon
• Monnina linearifolia Ruiz & Pav.
• Nama
  Nama (plant)
  Nama is a genus of herbaceous plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. Most are found in North America.-Selected species:-Formerly placed here:*Evolvulus convolvuloides Stearn...
  
   dichotomum (Ruiz & Pav.)Choisy
• Navarretia involucrata Ruiz & Pav.
• Phthirusa retroflexa (Ruiz & Pav.)Kuijt as Loranthus
• Pitavia punctata
  Pitavia punctata
  Pitavia punctata is a species of tree endemic to Chile in the Rutaceae family. It is endemic to Chile. It is threatened by habitat loss. Distinctive common names: Pitao, Pitran...
  
  (Ruiz & Pav.)Molina as Galvezia
• Polylepis
  Polylepis
  Polylepis is a genus containing about twenty species of shrubs or trees native to the mid- and high-elevation regions of the tropical Andes. This group is unique in the rose family in that it is predominantly wind-pollinated. They are usually gnarled in shape, but in certain areas some trees are...
  
   Ruiz & Pav.
• Salpiglossis sinuata Ruiz & Pav.
• Sarmienta repens Ruiz & Pav.
• Chilean shrub mint Satureja multiflora Ruiz & Pav.
• Solanum
  Solanum
  Solanum, the nightshades, horsenettles and relatives, is a large and diverse genus of annual and perennial plants. They grow as forbs, vines, subshrubs, shrubs, and small trees, and often have attractive fruit and flowers. Many formerly independent genera like Lycopersicon or Cyphomandra are...
  
   (S.crispum Ruiz & Pav.; S.nitidum Ruiz & Pav.; S.runcinatum Ruiz & Pav.)
• Schizanthus
  Schizanthus
  Schizanthus ,—common names butterfly flower, fringeflower, poor-man's-orchid—is a genus of plants in the Solanaceae family....
  
  Ruiz & Pav.(S.pinnatus Ruiz & Pav.)
• Triglochin striata Ruiz & Pav.
• Triptilion spinosum Ruiz & Pav.
• Tropaelum ciliatum Ruiz & Pav.
• Verbena
  Verbena
  Verbena , verbenas or vervains, is a genus in the family Verbenaceae. It contains about 250 species of annual and perennial herbaceous or semi-woody flowering plants. The majority of the species are native to the New World from Canada south to southern Chile, but some are also native in the Old...
  
   (V.clavata; V. cuneifolia; V. hispida)
• Vestia foetida (Ruiz & Pav.)Hoffmanns.
  Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg
  Johann Centurius Hoffmann Graf von Hoffmannsegg was a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist.Hoffmannsegg was born at Rammenau and studied at Leipzig and Göttingen. He travelled through Europe acquiring vast collections of plants and animals. He visited Hungary, Austria and Italy in...
  
  

Comments

Following Brummit et Powell (1992) R et P. was accepted as multiple-author initial formulae. They are now Ruiz & Pav.

Other sources

• Brummit, R.K. & C E. Powell. Authors of plant names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1992.
• Fryxell P. A. 2000. Correction of Some Nomenclatural, Typification, and Other Discrepancies in Neotropical Pavonia (Malvaceae) Brittonia, 52, 200-202
• Steele, A. R. Flores para el Rey Ediciones del Serval. (original title Flowers for the King: The expedition of Ruiz and Pavon and the Flora of Peru), 1982.
• various authors. La expedición botánica al Virreinato del Perú (1777-1788). Ludwerg editores, Madrid, 1988.