Pelargonium crispum

Pelargonium crispum

Pelargonium crispum

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. Pelargonium
Sectio: P. sect. Pelargonium
Species: Pelargonium crispum

Name

Pelargonium crispum (P.J.Bergius) L'Hér., Hortus Kew. 2: 430. 1789.

Synonyms

• Anisopetala crispa (P.J.Bergius) Walp., Rep. 4: 228 (1848)
• Geraniospermum crispum (P.J.Bergius) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 94 (1891)
• Geranium crispum P.J.Bergius, Desc. Pl. Cap. 176 (1767)
• Geranium rigidum (Willd.) Poir., Encyc. Suppl. 2: 755 (1812)
• Pelargonium crassifolium Hoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 88 (1824)
• Pelargonium pectinifolium Sweet, Geran., t. 66 (1821)
• Pelargonium pustulosum Sweet, Geran., t. 11 (1821)
• Pelargonium rigidum Willd., Sp. Pl. 3: 681 (1800)
• Pelargonium strictum F.Dietr. ex Steud., Nom. ed. II. 2: 290 (1841)

Hybrids

• P. × melissimum
  

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southtern Africa Cape Provinces 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. Hort. Kew. 2: 430
• L’Héritier, C.L. 1792. Geraniologia. 44 pp. Parisii ; Londinum ; Vienna ; Argentoratum. BHL Reference page. : 1 : t. 32

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 crispum 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 crispum. Published online. Accessed: Aug 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pelargonium crispum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pelargonium crispum. 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 crispum. Accessed: 15 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

English: crisped-leaf pelargonium, lemon geranium

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