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Pelargonium aristatum (Sweet) G.Don sect. Hoarea 
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesPelargonium aristatum (Sweet) G.Don sect. Hoarea
BibliographyGen. Hist. 1: 728 (1831)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves in outline elliptic, pinnatipartite, segments irregularly pinnatifid, sparsely long adpressed hirsute, scapes ramose, umbels 2-8, 4-11-flowered, petals narrow
Size9-30cm
Colorpale yellow, white
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
SynonymsDimacria aristata Sweet
Dimacria recurvata Sweet
Geranium barbatum Andrews
Pelargonium recurvatum (Sweet) G.Don
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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