The following species in the flowering plant genus Pavetta are accepted by Plants of the World Online.POWO (2022). Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327877-2 Retrieved 28 August 2022. An important distinguishing trait for the genus is the dark nodules on their leaves, which house bacterial endosymbionts.
