Pelargonium incarnatum Moench

Decumbent, soboliferous subshrub, up to 0.2 m high. Stems herbaceous and green to reddish when young, becoming woody and brownish with age, glabrous to sparsely hirsute and with a few glandular hairs. Leaves alternate, crowded at top of branches, green to reddish, sparsely hirsute with glandular hairs in between; lamina trilobate to trifoliolate, cordiform to broadly ovate, base obtuse to cordate, 12-20(-34) x 12-25(-36) mm; segments/pinnae often obcuneate with the margins irregularly incised, terminal one often pinnately incised, apices acute to obtuse and often reddish; petiole much longer than lamina, 25-125 mm long, often partially persistent; stipules subulate, fused with petiole, 8-12 mm long. Inflorescence: flowering branches with smaller foliar leaves, bearing 4-5-flowered pseudo-umbels; peduncle 20-700 mm long, sparsely to densely hirsute and with glandular hairs in between. Pedicel 10-40 mm long, indumentum as on peduncle. Sepals 5, lanceolate, abaxially hirsute with glandular hairs in between, 4-6 x 2 mm, apices acuminate, sometimes a shallow cavity at base of posterior sepal. Petals 5, obovate, retuse, pale pink with white and deep pink zones and a dark red base. Stamens 10.5 fertile and 5 staminodes, filaments basally fused forming a staminal column ±2 mm long. Ovary ovate, 5-lobed pilose; style 1-2 mm long; stigmas 5, 1-2 mm long. Mericarps: bases 3-4 mm long; tails 25-40 mm long.