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Pelargonium aridum R.A.Dyer sect. Ciconium 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium aridum R.A.Dyer sect. Ciconium
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1932: 445 (1932)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude500-1800m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, tripartite, finely pinnate, sparsely pilose, ultimate segments narrowly linear, patent, acute, umbels few flowered, bracts minute
Size10-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGeraniospermum dissectum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
Ligularia dissecta Eckl. & Zeyh.
Pelargonium dissectum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces)
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