Entry for PELARGONIUM punctatum Willd. [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 punctatumWilld. [family GERANIACEAE], Sp. 3. p. 645;—DC. Prod. 1. p. 650. Andr. Rep. t. 60.
Information
leaves broadly ovate, repand, glabrous, on softly puberulous petioles; stipules subulate; scapes branching, the partial umbels very densely many-flowered; flowers subsessile, the calyx tube thrice as long as the segments; upper petals linear-spathulate (pale yellow), spotted, the three lower linear, shorter; fertile stamens two. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Introduced to England from the Cape, 1794.
