Pelargonium cotyledonis

Pelargonium cotyledonis

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. Parvulipetala
Sectio: Pelargonium sect. Isopetalum
Species: Pelargonium cotyledonis

Name

Pelargonium cotyledonis (L.) L'Hér., 1789

Synonyms

• Erodium sempervivum Roxb., Beatson, St. Helena Tracts, 308 (1816)
• Geranium cotyledonis L., Mant. 2: 569 (1771)
• Isopetalum cotyledonis (L.) Sweet, Geran., t. 126 (1821)
• Pelargonium cotyledon (L.) G.Don, Gen. Syst. 1: 732 (1831)
• Pelargonium cotyledonifolium Salisb., Prod. 315 (1796)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• L'Héritier de Brutelle, C.L. in W.Aiton, 1789. Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew 2: 428

Additional references

• Cronk, Q.C.B. (2000). The endemic flora of St Helene: 1-119. Antony Nelson, Oswestry, England.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pelargonium cotyledonis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pelargonium cotyledonis. Published online. Accessed: Aug 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pelargonium cotyledonis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pelargonium cotyledonis. 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 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pelargonium cotyledonis. Accessed: 15 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Old Father Live Forever

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