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