Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium alchemilloides (L.) L‘Hér. sect. Ciconium |
Synonyms | Geranium alchemilloides L. |
Pelargonium articulatum Harv. | |
Pelargonium fissum Baker | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 600-2250m |
Description | pubescent, leaves long petiolate, 5-7-nerved, reniform, 5-7-lobate, lobes orbiculate or cuneate, crenate, stipules cordate-ovate, scapes 4-6-flowered, flowers sessile |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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
South Tropical Africa (Mozambique , Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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