Pelargonium peltatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geraniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Geraniales

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. in Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 427 (1789).

Homotypic
- Dibrachya peltata (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. 1: 74 (1834-1835).
- Geraniospermum peltatum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 94 (1891).

Heterotypic
- Dibrachya clypeata Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral 75 (1835).
- Dibrachya scutata (Sweet) Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. 1: 74 (1834-1835):
- Pelargonium clypeatum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 284 (1841).
- Pelargonium peltatum var. clypeatum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv., Fl. Cap. 1: 294 (1860).
- Pelargonium peltatum var. glabrum Harv., Fl. Cap. 1: 294 (1860).
- Pelargonium peltatum var. scutatum (Sweet) Harv., Fl. Cap. 1: 294 (1860).
- Pelargonium scutatum Sweet, Geraniaceae 1: t. 95. 1821.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces Introduced into: California, Canary Is., Ecuador, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Puerto Rico References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page.

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