Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Monsonia emarginata (L.f.) L‘Hér. |
Synonyms | Geranium emarginatum L.f. |
Erodium undulatum Salisb. | |
Monsonia ovata Cav. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 5-2100m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, ovate or cordate, obtuse or acute, crenate, stipules acerose, peduncles filiform, in the middle with 2 bracts, 1-flowered, petals entire |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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
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