| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. sect. Otidia |
| Bibliography | Hort. Herrenhus. 1: 14 (1798) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 150-1800m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, pinnatipartite, hirsute, segments petiolate, cuneate, trifid, stipules minute, ovate, scapes short, hirsute, umbels 3-4-flowered, petals narrow |
| Size | 10-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Geraniospermum alternans (J.C.Wendl.) Kuntze Geranium alternans (J.C.Wendl.) Poir. Otidia alternans Sweet |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |