Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium cortusifolium L‘Hér. sect. Cortusina |
Bibliography | Hort. Kew. [W.Aiton] 2: 428 (1789) |
Native Range | Namibia |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 30-600m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, cordate, incised lobate, sinuate, unevenly dentate, pubescent, stipules subulate, peduncles with many flowered umbels, petals emarginate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Geraniospermum cortusifolium (L‘Hér.) Kuntze Geranium cortusifolium (L‘Hér.) Andrews Pelargonium monsoniifolium Fisch. ex Steud. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia) |