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Geranium multisectum
PlantLiesl Van der Walt crane's bill Kirstenbosch NBG Geranium multisectum is a lovely, soft herbaceous perennial ... attractive soft foliage throughout the year. Cuttings of Geranium multisectum were collected in the Drakensberg a few ... at Kirstenbosch. Not many indigenous geraniums, other than Geranium incanum , are grown in gardens. At first glance ...
Geranium incanum
PlantAndrew Hankey Carpet Geranium (English); Horlosies, Vrouetee, Bergtee, ... ngope-sethsoha, tlako (Sotho). Walter Sisulu NBG Geranium incanum has finely divided leaves which give it a ... a tighter carpet in full sun. Geraniaceae The Carpet Geranium can be used very effectively on banks or as a ...
Monique Mcquillan Drakensberg cranesbill Kirstenbosch NBG Geranium drakensbergensis is an evergreen perennial herb with ... incised diamond-shaped segments. The flower is typical of Geranium species, a simple cup-shaped structure with five ... to flower well. Few pests or disease are ever noticed on Geranium drakensbergensis . The genus Geranium with its very ...
... genera in the Geraniaceae family are Pelargonium, Geranium, Erodium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon. There are ... in the East. The distinctive shape of the seed pod of geranium plants is responsible for the name of the both the genus Geranium and the family Geraniaceae, from the Greek ...
Pelargonium hirtum
Plant... southern African genera in Geraniaceae include: Erodium , Geranium , Monsonia and Sarcocaulon . Two genera, Pelargonium and Geranium , are popular garden ornamentals with high ... is persistence in referring to species of Pelargonium as Geranium , or commonly as geranium. In some circles, these ...
Pelargonium zonale
Plant... the family Geraniaceae, which includes four other genera: Geranium, Erodium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon. There are ± 220 ... What is actually a Pelargonium is also known as a geranium, and what is actually a Geranium is also commonly called geranium or crane's bill. ...
Pelargonium scabrum
Plant... of the flower looking like a stork's beak. The genus name, Geranium or Pelargonium was introduced in 1738 by Johannes ... of Pelargonium. Often, pelargoniums are incorrectly named Geranium, which is the botanical name for a separate genus ... the family Geraniaceae which is comprised of Pelargonium, Geranium, Erodium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon. The confusion ...
Pelargonium lanceolatum
Plant... family are Monsonia, Sarcocaulon, Pelargonium, Erodium and Geranium. The genus Pelargonium has approximately 270 species ... apex. The son of Carl Linnaeus first named this species as Geranium glaucum L.f. in 1781. Although this is the earliest ... name to describe a different species in 1759. Burman's Geranium glaucum Burm.f. is a synonym for Pelargonium ovale ...
Pelargonium trifidum
Plant... are Monsonia , Sarcocaulon , Pelargonium , Erodium and Geranium . There are approximately 270 species of Pelargonium ... Starting at the earliest date; Burm.f. in 1759 published Geranium trifidum . In 1797 Jacquin published Pelargonium ... taxa altogether. In 1800 Willdenow transferred Burman's Geranium to Pelargonium - thus Pelargonium trifidum (Burm.f.) ...
Pelargonium denticulatum
PlantTrevor Adams toothed-leaved pelargonium, pine-scented geranium, fernleaf geranium Kirstenbosch NBG Pelargonium denticulatum is a well ... family are Monsonia, Sarcocaulon, Pelargonium, Erodium and Geranium. There are approximately 270 species of Pelargonium ...