Accession Data:
Pelargonium scabrum (Burm.f.) L'Hér.
- Common Name: Rough-leaved Scented Geranium
- Family: Geraniaceae Juss.
- Synonym(s): Geranium scabrum L.
- Country of Origin: South Africa: Leipoldt's Grave, Clanwilliam, WC
- Habitat: usually on sandstone in semi-arid areas with winter rainfall
- Description: Widespread species of scented geranium in the Western, Eastern and Northern Cape Provinces; found in dry Fynbos vegetation, usually on sandstone. Leaf shape is highly variable across the species range. Plants have a pungent resinous or fruity scent, which is also variable depending on locality of origin.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 202200152
- Source: Prof. Cindi Jones research plants
- Provenance:
C.Jones s.n., Leipoldt's Grave, E. Clanwilliam, WC, RSA. Plants from wild seed, cuttings taken Mar 29 2021
- Accession Date: 12-27-2022
- Bench: 2110 - MED:Fynbos B
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 12-12-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: rosids
- Order: Geraniales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Geraniaceae
- SubFamily:
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces
References (external):
- Karen Wall. 2009. Pelargonium scabrum. PlantZAfrica webpage accessed Dec 27 2022.
data regenerated on Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:51:02 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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