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Accession Data:

Pelargonium githagineum E.M.Marais

  • subg. Pelargonium sect. Hoarea

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Geraniaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa (Komsberg Pass road, Western Cape)

  • Description: Tuberous plant, leaves densely pubescent with long hairs.
  • Culture: Cool weather active and summer dormant.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201100271
  • Source: Jones lab
  • Provenance: Komsberg Pass road, Western Cape, South Africa. Seed from selfing of wild collected plant.
  • Accession Date: 10-19-2011
  • Bench: 2204 - XER:Namib / Karoo A
    • Currently: active - marginal
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-01-2019

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: rosids
  • Order: Geraniales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Geraniaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
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Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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W/C = Wild Collected
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