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Pelargonium heterophyllum Jacq. sect. Hoarea 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium heterophyllum Jacq. sect. Hoarea
SynonymsGeranium heterophyllum (Jacq.) Poir.
 Pelargonium cavanillesii R.Knuth
 Pelargonium oxalidifolium (Andrews) Pers.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude600-1500m
Descriptionpetioles ciliate, leaves oblong, entire to trilobate or tripartite, rigidly ciliate, glabrous, scapes ramose, hirsute, flowers numerous in umbel, petals spathulate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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GERANIACEAE

Pelargonium heterophyllum Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. [Jacquin] 3: t. 516 (1793)

Synonyms:
Geraniospermum heterophyllum (Jacq.) Kuntze
Geranium heterophyllum (Jacq.) Poir.
Hoarea heterophylla (Jacq.) Eckl. & Zeyh.

Dimacria oxalidifolia (Andrews) Sweet
Geraniospermum oxalidifolium (Andrews) Kuntze
Geranium oxalidifolium Andrews
Geranium pilosum Cav.
Pelargonium cavanillesii R.Knuth
Pelargonium oxalidifolium (Andrews) Pers.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

600-1500m

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