Pelargonium graveolens L'Hér.

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Pelargonium graveolens

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nr World's View, Nyanga

Pelargonium graveolens

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nr World's View, Nyanga

Pelargonium graveolens

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nr World's View, Nyanga

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Large aromatic, shrub-like suffrutex, up to 1.3 m. Leaves broadly ovate in outline, strongly palmately lobed, lower lobes often lobed again. Inflorescence leaf-opposed in 2-7-flowered pseudo-umbels. Flowers pale to deep pink with darker purple-pink veins.
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Worldwide distribution: Zimbabwe and South Africa
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 43.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 54.

Mueller, T. (1963). Geraniaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Pages 147 - 149. (Includes a picture).

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 92.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Pelargonium graveolens

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Pelargonium graveolens
African Plant Database: Pelargonium graveolens
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pelargonium graveolens
JSTOR Plant Science: Pelargonium graveolens
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pelargonium graveolens
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Wikipedia: Pelargonium graveolens




Flora of Burundi: Species information: Pelargonium graveolens.
https://www.burundiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=132760, retrieved 5 October 2024

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