Pelargonium reniforme (Andrews) Curtis


Family	GERANIACEAE
Genus species	Pelargonium reniforme (Andrews) Curtis
Synonyms	Geranium reniforme Andrews
Habitat	dry, stony grassland
Altitude	40-1400m
Description	roots bulbose, leaves reniform or cordate, crenate, 2-3cm wide, sericeous-hirsute, grey-green, flowers numerous in pseudoumbel, upper 2 petals variegate and striped
Size	10-40cm
Color	rose
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	shrub
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)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	GERANIACEAE Pelargonium reniforme (Andrews) Curtis, Bot. Mag. 14: t. 493 (1800) Basionym: Geranium reniforme Andrews, Bot. Repos. 2: t. 108 (1800) Synonyms: Cortusina reniformis (Andrews) Eckl. & Zeyh. Geraniospermum reniforme (Andrews) Kuntze 40-1400m ============================================================================= reniforme typicum ined. e. Cape Prov. 27 CPP reniforme velutinum (L‘Hér.) L.L.Dreyer, S. African J. Bot. 61: 328 (1995) Basionym: Pelargonium velutinum L‘Hér., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 650 (1792) Synonyms: Cortusina velutina (L‘Hér.) Eckl. & Zeyh. Geraniospermum velutinum (L‘Hér.) Kuntze e. Cape Prov. 27 CPP