Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium multicaule Jacq. sect. Myrrhidium |
Synonyms | Geranium multicaule (Jacq.) Poir. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | leaves ovate-oblong, pinnatipartite, glabrous, segments remote, narrowly cuneate, incised, stipules broadly ovate, acuminate, peduncles 5-10-flowered |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Free State , Swaziland) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
multicaule subherbaceum (R.Knuth) J.J.A. van der Walt, S. African J. Bot. 52(5): 449 (1968)
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