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Pelargonium triphyllum Jacq. sect. Hoarea 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium triphyllum Jacq. sect. Hoarea
BibliographyIcon. Pl. Rar. 3: t. 515 (1794)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptionpetioles long, minutely pubescent, tripartite, subglabrous, segments obovate, obtuse, crenate, scapes and calyx pubescent, calyx lobes lanceolate, revolute, petals cuneate
Size7-17cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsGeraniospemum triphyllum (Jacq.) Kuntze
Geranium triphyllum (Jacq.) Poir.
Hoarea triphylla (Jacq.) Sweet
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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