Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium ionidiflorum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. sect. Reniformia |
Synonyms | Ligularia ionidiflora Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 200-900m |
Description | branchlets slender, flexuous, petioles adpressed hirsute, leaves oblong, obtuse, cordate, deeply pinnatifid, segments obtuse, crenate, pubescent, flowers in umbel, petals narrow |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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