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Pelargonium ternatum (L.f.) Jacq.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium ternatum (L.f.) Jacq. 
SynonymsGeranium ternatum L.f.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude60-1100m
Descriptionleaves ternate, leaflets slightly carnose and coriaceous, long or shortly petiolate, flowers mostly solitary, axillary petals narrowly obovate, the upper larger
Size20-60cm
Colorpale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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
Comments

GERANIACEAE

Pelargonium ternatum (L.f.) Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 3: t. 544 (1794)

Basionym:
Geranium ternatum L.f., Suppl. Pl. 306 (1782)

Synonyms:
Geraniospermum ternatum (L.f.) Kuntze

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

60-1100m

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