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Pelargonium oenotherae (L.f.) Jacq. sect. Campylia 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium oenotherae (L.f.) Jacq. sect. Campylia
BibliographyIcon. Pl. Rar. 3: t. 525 (1794)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude100-1200m
Descriptiongrey hispid, leaves long petiolate, lanceolate or linear-oblong, at base cuneate, dentate, stipules subulate, peduncles ramose, 3-4-flowered, sepals densely pubescent
Size10-30cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCampylia cartilaginea Eckl. & Zeyh.
Campylia oenotherae Sweet
Geraniospermum oenotherae (L.f.) Kuntze
Geranium oenotherae L.f.
Geranium ovatum Jacq.
Pelargonium cartilagineum Sweet
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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