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Pelargonium elegans (Andrews) Willd. sect. Campylia 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium elegans (Andrews) Willd. sect. Campylia
SynonymsGeranium elegans Andrews
 Pelargonium elegantulum Steud.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-500m
Descriptionpetioles long, hirsute, leaves suborbiculate or oval, rigid, coarsely dentate, adaxially glabrous or sparsely hirsute, stipules pubescent, deltate, peduncles ramose, 4-6-flowered
Size10-25cm
Colorpinkish purple, white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in late summer
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 elegans (Andrews) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 3(1): 655 (1800)

Basionym:
Geranium elegans Andrews, Bot. Repos. 1: t. 28 (1798)

Synonyms:
Campylia elegans (Andrews) Colvill ex Sweet
Dimacria elegans (Andrews) Sweet
Eumorpha elegans (Andrews) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Geraniospermum elegans (Andrews) Kuntze

Pelargonium elegantulum Steud.

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

0-500m

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