Pelargonium laxum

Pelargonium laxum

Pelargonium laxum

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. Otidia
Species: Pelargonium laxum
Subspecies: P. l. subsp. karooicum

Name

• Pelargonium laxum (Sweet) G.Don, 1831

Homonyms

• Pelargonium laxum Steud. = Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Hér.
• Pelargonium × laxum Tratt. = This is an unplaced name.

Synonyms

• Otidia laxa Sweet, Geran., t. 196 (1821)
• Pelargonium opinatum R.T.F.Clifton
• Pelargonium opiparum R.T.F.Clifton

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

References

Primary references

• Don, G. 1831. A general history of the dichlamydeous plants, comprising complete descriptions of the different orders; ...; the whole arranged according to the natural system. Vol. I.—Thalamiflorae. XXVIII+818 pp. J.G. and F. Rivington, et al., London. BHL Reference page. : 1: 730.

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 laxum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pelargonium laxum. Published online. Accessed: Aug 18 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pelargonium laxum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pelargonium laxum. 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 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pelargonium laxum. Accessed: 18 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

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