| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Monsonia speciosa L. |
| Synonyms | Geranium anemonoides Thunb. |
| Monsonia dregeana C.Presl | |
| Monsonia pilosa Willd. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 30-300m |
| Description | lanate, leaves long petiolate, 5-partite, segments bipinnatifid, ultimate segments numerous, linear, flowers solitary, 6cm across, pedicellate, petals coarsely dentate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white-rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| 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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