Pelargonium dasyphyllum E.Mey.

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Pelargonium l'hér.

Characteristics

Woody to subsucculent shrublet, up to ± 300 mm tall, densely branched and becoming cushion-shaped. Leaves pinnate, 10-60 x 10-20 mm, hairy. Flowers 1-4 on a short branched, semi-persistent peduncle, ± 25 mm diam., pedicel 0.5-4 times longer than hypanthium, petals 5, white or very pale pink, upper 4.2 mmed with purplish pink.
More
Like P. alternans but smaller, to 20 cm, with larger flowers, ± 25 mm diam. on short and semipersistent peduncles; hypanthium 5-8 mm long, usually shorter than pedicel.
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Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Soil texture 7-8
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Images

Pelargonium dasyphyllum unspecified picture

Distribution

Pelargonium dasyphyllum world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:375998-1
WFO ID wfo-0001064215
COL ID 6TZHB
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Synonyms

Pelargonium dasyphyllum