Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium lobatum (Burm.f.) L‘Hér. sect. Polyactium |
Synonyms | Geranium lobatum Burm.f. |
Pelargonium heracleifolium G.Lodd. | |
Pelargonium trilobatum Hoffmanns. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-1700m |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves at base cordate, trilobate, adaxially softly lanate, abaxially tomentose, incised crenate and serrate, flowers in umbels |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | brownish yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
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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