Pelargonium coronopifoliumJacq. [family GERANIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Geranium indet.
Pelargonium staticaefolium
Campylia staticephylla
Pelargonium coronopifolium
Pelargonium angustissimum
Flora
Entry for PELARGONIUM coronopifolium Jacq. [family GERANIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 254, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
PELARGONIUM coronopifoliumJacq. [family GERANIACEAE], Ic. Rar. t. 526;—DC. Prod. 1. p. 656.
Geranium angustifoliumL'Her. [family GERANIACEAE], in Hb. Banks.
Information
stem short, sub-simple, scaly; leaves narrow-lanceolate or linear, tapering greatly at the base, acute, toothed towards the upper extremity or entire, thinly canescent, with minute, appressed hairs; stipules subulate from a broad base, silky; peduncles branched, the partial shorter than the leaves, 2–3-flowered; pedicels four times as long as the short calyx-tube, whose pubescence, as well as that of the lanceolate sepals is reflexed; upper petals obovate. Readily known by its long, very narrow, tapering, scarcely canescent leaves. They vary a little in breadth and in the toothing of the margin. The flowers are a bright, violet purple.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Between Lang Valley and Oliphant's River; near Ezelbank; and on the Gift-berg, Drege! Var. β. Heerelogement, E. & Z.! Skurfdeberg, Zeyher! (Herb. Banks… T.C.D., Hook., Sond., Jacq.).
