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Pelargonium sericifolium

Plant
Common names: silky pelargonium (Eng.); naaldekoker (Afr.)
Family: Geraniaceae

... southern African genera in Geraniaceae include: Erodium , Geranium , Monsonia and Sarcocaulon . This cosmopolitan ...

09/10/2017 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pelargonium radens

Plant
Common names: rasp-leaved, multifid-leaved pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae

... The components which give the characteristic rose scent to geranium oil (citronellol, geranoil, linalool and nerol) ...

25/08/2008 | Trevor Adams | Kirstenbosch NBG

Dierama tysonii

Plant
Common names: Tyson’s hairbells (Eng.); grasklokkies (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... of Diascia , a few orchids, Wahlenbergia undulata , Geranium pulchrum and Dierama tysonii . Iridaceae Dierama ...

28/10/2019 | Bathabile Ndlovu | KwaZulu-Natal NBG

Pelargonium vitifolium

Plant
Common names: vine-leaved pelargonium, balm-scented pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae

... African genera in the Geraniaceae family are Erodium, Geranium, Monsonia, Pelargonium and Sarcocaulon. There are ...

01/11/2010 | Trevor Adams | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pelargonium hermanniifolium

Plant
Common names: none recorded
Family: Geraniaceae

... family are Monsonia, Sarcocaulon, Pelargonium, Erodium and Geranium. There are approximately 270 species of Pelargonium ...

21/05/2012 | Trevor Adams | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pelargonium papilionaceum

Plant
Common names: butterfly pelargonium (Eng.); rambossie (Afr.)
Family: Geraniaceae

... are Monsonia , Sarcocaulon , Pelargonium , Erodium and Geranium . There are approximately 270 species of Pelargonium ...

27/12/2009 | Trevor Adams | Kirstenbosch NBG

Thamnochortus acuminatus

Plant
Common names: goldhead thatchreed (Eng.)
Family: Restionaceae

... species with other small fynbos companion plants, such as Geranium incanum , Limonium peregrinum , Helichrysum cymosum ...

29/06/2020 | Mashudu Nndanduleni | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pelargonium reniforme

Plant
Common names: kidney-leaved pelargonium (Eng.); rooirabas (Afr.); iyeza lesikhali, ikubalo, umsongelo (isiXhosa)
Family: Geraniaceae

... incorrectly referred to as geraniums. Species of the genus Geranium have flowers which are regular in shape, and may be ...

04/07/2011 | Trevor Adams | Kirstenbosch NBG

Monsonia vanderietiae

Plant
Common names: Albany bushman’s candle, Albany candle bush (Eng.), Albany boesmankers, grootkersbos (Afr.); igcegceleya, igceya (isiXhosa)
Family: Geraniaceae

... play a major role in the species distribution. This geranium family genus occurs in Africa and southwestern Asia, ...

17/01/2022 | Nomama Mei | Kwelera NBG

Diosma hirsuta 'Blue Downs'

Plant
Common names: wild buchu (Eng.); rooiboegoe, wildeboegoe, Hottentotsboegoe (Afr.)
Family: Rutaceae

... betulinum , herbaceous perennials such as Lobelia valida , Geranium incanum , as well as other buchu species such as ...

21/11/2005 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG

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