title: Pavonia
text: # Pavonia
  
  Pavonia may refer to:
  
  ## Localities
  
  * In New Jersey, United States:
     * Pavonia Ferry, former ferry service between New York City and Jersey City
     * Pavonia, Jersey City, a section of Newport, Jersey City
     * Pavonia, New Netherland, the Dutch settlement that was to become Hudson County, New Jersey
     * Pavonia/Newport, former name of the Newport (PATH station) mass transit station in Jersey City
     * Pavonia-Newport (HBLR station), a light rail station in Jersey City
     * Pavonia Terminal, the former Erie Railroad terminal on the Hudson River in Jersey City
     * Pavonia Yard, a rail classification yard in Camden, New Jersey
  * Elsewhere:
     * Pavonia Island, old name for Fernando de Noronha Island offshore the Brazilian coast
  
  ## Organisms
  
  * Pavonia (plant), a plant genus in the family Malvaceae
  * Pavonia Ruiz et Pavon, a plant genus now considered a synonym of Laurelia in the family Atherospermataceae
  * Pavonia Lamarck (1816), a unjustified emendation for the stony coral genus Pavona
  * Pavonia Hübner [1819], an invalid name of the moth genus Saturnia
  * Pavonia Godart (1824), an invalid name of the brush-footed butterfly genus Opsiphanes of tribe Brassolini
  * Pavonia d'Orbigny (1846), a misspelling of the rotaliidan foram genus Pavonina
  