Pelargonium acetosum

Pelargonium acetosum

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

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Pelargonium
Subgenus: P. subg. Paucisignata
Sectio: P. sect. Ciconium
Species: Pelargonium acetosum

Name

Pelargonium acetosum (L.) L'Hér. in W.Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 430. (1789)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ciconium acetosum (L.) Hoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 48 (1824)
  • Geraniospermum acetosum (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 94 (1891)
  • Geranium acetosum L., Sp. Pl. 678 (1753)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Homonyms

• Geranium acetosum Dum.Cours. (1811) = Pelargonium scandens Ehrh.

References

Primary references

• L'Héritier de Brutelle, C.L. (1789) Hortus Kewensis 2: 430.

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pelargonium acetosum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pelargonium acetosum. Published online. Accessed: Aug 13 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pelargonium acetosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pelargonium acetosum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pelargonium acetosum. Accessed: 13 Aug 2021.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). 06. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: July.

Vernacular names

العربية: لقلقي حامض
English: Sorrel-leaved pelargonium

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