| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pelargonium rapaceum (L.) L‘Hér. sect. Hoarea |
| Bibliography | Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 2: 418 (1789) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 30-400m |
| Description | leaves long petiolate, in outline linear, bipinnatipartite, segments numerous, dense, linear, incised, upper 2 petals narrow, revolute, lower 3 petals wider, oblong, erect |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | rose, yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Campylia carinata Lindl. ex Sweet Dimacria coronillifolia (Pers.) Sweet Geraniospermum carinatum (Sweet) Kuntze Geraniospermum rapaceum (L.) Kuntze Geranium prolificum L. Geranium rapaceum L. Geranium selinum Andrews Hoarea carinata Sweet Hoarea corydaliflora Sweet Hoarea rapacea (L.) Sweet Hoarea nutans Sweet Pelargonium carinatum J.C.Wendl. Pelargonium coronillifolium Pers. Pelargonium corydaliflorum (Sweet) DC. Pelargonium nutans DC. Pelargonium rutifolium Baker Pelargonium selinum (Andrews) Pers. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |