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Pelargonium ''Pelargonium'' () is a genus of flowering plants that includes about 280 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly called geraniums, pelargoniums, or storksbills. '' Geranium'' is also the botanical name and common name of a separ ...
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A

*'' Pelargonium abrotanifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium acetosum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium aciculatum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium acraeum'' R.A.Dyer *'' Pelargonium aestivale'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium album'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium alchemilloides'' (L.) Aiton *'' Pelargonium alpinum'' Eckl. & Zeyh. *'' Pelargonium alternans'' J.C.Wendl. *'' Pelargonium althaeoides'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium anethifolium'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium angustifolium'' DC. *'' Pelargonium antidysentericum'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kostel. *'' Pelargonium apetalum'' P.Taylor *'' Pelargonium appendiculatum'' (L.f.) Willd. *'' Pelargonium aridum'' R.A.Dyer *'' Pelargonium aristatum'' (Sweet) G.Don *'' Pelargonium artemisiifolium'' DC. *'' Pelargonium articulatum'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium asarifolium'' (Sweet) D.Don *'' Pelargonium astragalifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium attenuatum'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium auritum'' (L.) Willd. **''Pelargonium auritum'' subsp. ''carneum'' (Harv.) J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium australe'' Willd.


B

*'' Pelargonium barbatum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium barklyi'' Scott-Elliot *'' Pelargonium betulinum'' (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton *'' Pelargonium bicolor'' Aiton *'' Pelargonium bifolium'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium bijugum'' Steud. *'' Pelargonium boranense'' Friis & Gilbert *'' Pelargonium bowkeri'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium brevipetalum'' N.E.Br. *'' Pelargonium brevirostre'' E.Mey. ex Knuth *'' Pelargonium bubonifolium'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium burtoniae'' L.Bolus


C

*'' Pelargonium caespitosum'' Turcz. *'' Pelargonium caffrum'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. *'' Pelargonium caledonicum'' L.Bolus *'' Pelargonium calviniae'' Knuth. *'' Pelargonium campestre'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium candicans'' Spreng. *'' Pelargonium capillare'' Willd. *''
Pelargonium capitatum ''Pelargonium capitatum'' is one of several species (including ''Pelargonium graveolens'') known as rose geranium or rose-scented pelargonium in English. The popular names refer to the scent of the essential oils extracted from glandular tissue, ...
'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium capituliforme'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium carneum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium carnosum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium caroli-henrici'' B.Nord. *'' Pelargonium caucalifolium'' Jacq. **''Pelargonium caucalifolium'' subsp. ''convolvulifolium'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium cavanillesii'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium caylae'' Humbert *'' Pelargonium ceratophyllum'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium chamaedryfolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium chelidonium'' DC. *''
Pelargonium citronellum ''Pelargonium'' () is a genus of flowering plants that includes about 280 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly called geraniums, pelargoniums, or storksbills. ''Geranium'' is also the botanical name and common name of a separa ...
'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium columbinum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium confertum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium cordifolium'' Curtis *'' Pelargonium coronopifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium cortusaefolium'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium cradockense'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium crassicaule'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium crassipes'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium crinitum'' Harv. *''
Pelargonium crispum ''Pelargonium crispum'' (the "crisped-leaf pelargonium") is a ''Pelargonium'' species native to the Western Cape Province, South Africa. It is in the subgenus ''Pelargonium'' along with ''Pelargonium graveolens'' and '' Pelargonium capitatum'' an ...
'' (P.J.Bergius) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium crithmifolium'' Sm. *'' Pelargonium cucullatum'' (L.) L'Hér. **''Pelargonium cucullatum'' subsp. ''strigifolium'' Volschenk *'' Pelargonium curviandrum'' E.M.Marais


D

*'' Pelargonium dasyphyllum'' E.Mey. ex Knuth *'' Pelargonium denticulatum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium desertorum'' Vorster *'' Pelargonium dichondrifolium'' DC. *'' Pelargonium dipetalum'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium dispar'' N.E.Br. *'' Pelargonium divisifolium'' Vorster *'' Pelargonium dodonaei'' Hoffmanns. *'' Pelargonium dolomiticum'' R.Knuth


E

*'' Pelargonium echinatum'' Curtis *'' Pelargonium elegans'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium ellaphieae'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium elongatum'' Salisb. *'' Pelargonium englerianum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium ensatum'' DC. *'' Pelargonium erlangerianum'' Kunth *'' Pelargonium exhibens'' Vorster *'' Pelargonium exstipulatum'' L'Hér.


F

*'' Pelargonium fasciculaceum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium fergusoniae'' L.Bolus *'' Pelargonium fissifolium'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium frutetorum'' R.A.Dyer *'' Pelargonium fruticosum'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium fulgidum'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium fumariifolium'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium fumarioides'' L'Hér. ex Harv.


G

*'' Pelargonium gibbosum'' (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton *'' Pelargonium gilgianum'' Schltr. ex Knuth *'' Pelargonium glechomoides'' A.Rich. *'' Pelargonium glutinosum'' (Jacq.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium gracilipes'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium gracillimum'' Fourc. *'' Pelargonium grandicalcaratum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium grandiflorum'' Willd. *''
Pelargonium graveolens ''Pelargonium graveolens'' is a ''Pelargonium'' species native to the Cape Provinces and the Northern Provinces of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Etymology ''Pelargonium'' comes from the Greek πελαργός ''pelargos'' which means st ...
'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium grenvilleae'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium greytonense'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium griseum'' R.Knuth *''
Pelargonium grossularioides ''Pelargonium grossularioides'' is a species of geranium known by the common names gooseberry geranium and coconut geranium. It is native to southern Africa and it is known in coastal California and parts of India as an introduced species. It is ...
'' (L.) L'Hér.


H

*'' Pelargonium hantamianum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium harveyanum'' Schltr. ex Knuth *'' Pelargonium hemicyclicum'' Hutch. & C.A.Sm. *'' Pelargonium heracleifolium'' Lodd. *'' Pelargonium hermanniifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium heterophyllum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium hirtum'' Jacq. *''
Pelargonium hispidum ''Pelargonium'' () is a genus of flowering plants that includes about 280 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly called geraniums, pelargoniums, or storksbills. ''Geranium'' is also the botanical name and common name of a separa ...
'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium hypoleucum'' Turcz. *'' Pelargonium hystrix'' Harv.


I

*'' Pelargonium incarnatum'' (L.) Moench *'' Pelargonium incrassatum'' Sims *'' Pelargonium inodorum'' Willd. *''
Pelargonium inquinans ''Pelargonium inquinans'', the scarlet geranium, is a species of plant in the genus ''Pelargonium'' (family Geraniaceae), that is indigenous to the south-western Cape of South Africa. It is one of the ancestors of the hybrid line of horticultural ...
'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium iocastum'' Steud. *'' Pelargonium ionidiflorum'' Steud.


K

*'' Pelargonium karooicum'' Compton & Barnes *'' Pelargonium klinghardtense'' R.Knuth


L

*'' Pelargonium laciniatum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium ladysmithianum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium laevigatum'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium lanceolatum'' J.Kern *'' Pelargonium leipoldtii'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium leptum'' L.Bolus *'' Pelargonium leucophyllum'' Turcz. *'' Pelargonium lobatum'' (Burm.f.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium longicaule'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium longiflorum'' Hedw. *'' Pelargonium longifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium luridum'' (Andrews) Sweet *'' Pelargonium luteolum'' N.E.Br. *'' Pelargonium luteum'' G.Don


M

*'' Pelargonium madagascariense'' Baker *'' Pelargonium magenteum'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium malacoides'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium marginatum'' Knuth *'' Pelargonium moniliforme'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium mossambicense'' Engl. *'' Pelargonium multibracteatum'' Hochst. ex A.Rich. *'' Pelargonium multicaule'' Jacq. **''Pelargonium multicaule'' subsp. ''subherbaceum'' (R.Knuth) J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium multiradiatum'' J.C.Wendl. *'' Pelargonium myrrhifolium'' (L.) L'Hér.


N

*'' Pelargonium namaquense'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium nelsonii'' Burtt Davy *'' Pelargonium nephrophyllum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium nervifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium nivenii'' Harv.


O

*'' Pelargonium oblongatum'' E.Mey. ex Harv. *'' Pelargonium ocellatum'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium ochloleucum'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium odoratissimum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium oenothera'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium oppositifolium'' Schltr. *'' Pelargonium oreophilum'' Schltr. *'' Pelargonium otaviense'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium ovale'' L'Hér. **''Pelargonium ovale'' subsp. ''veronicifolium'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Hugo **''Pelargonium ovale'' var. ''blattarium'' (Sweet) Harv. *'' Pelargonium ovalifolium'' DC. *'' Pelargonium oxalidifolium'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium oxaloides'' Willd.


P

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Pelargonium panduriforme ''Pelargonium'' () is a genus of flowering plants that includes about 280 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly called geraniums, pelargoniums, or storksbills. ''Geranium'' is also the botanical name and common name of a separa ...
'' Eckl. & Zeyh. *'' Pelargonium paniculatum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium papilionaceum'' (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton *'' Pelargonium parvipetalum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium parvirostre'' R.A.Dyer *'' Pelargonium parvulum'' DC. *'' Pelargonium patulum'' Jacq. **''Pelargonium patulum'' var.''tennuilobum'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. *''
Pelargonium peltatum ''Pelargonium peltatum'' is a scrambling perennial plant with five shallow or deeply lobed, circular- to heart-shaped, somewhat fleshy leaves, sometimes with a differently coloured semicircular band, that has been assigned to the Geraniaceae, cra ...
'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium petroselinifolium'' G.Don *'' Pelargonium pillansii'' Salter *'' Pelargonium pilosum'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium pinnatum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium plurisectum'' Salter *'' Pelargonium polycephalum'' E.Mey. *'' Pelargonium praemorsum'' F.Dietr. *'' Pelargonium procumbens'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium proliferum'' Steud. *'' Pelargonium pseudofumarioides'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium pseudoglutinosum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium pulchellum'' Sims *'' Pelargonium pulcherrimum'' Leight. *'' Pelargonium pulverulentum'' Colv. ex Sweet *'' Pelargonium punctatum'' Willd.


Q

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Pelargonium quercifolium ''Pelargonium quercifolium'' is a species of geranium known by the common name oakleaf geranium or oak-geranium. It is native to South Africa, and it is a commonly grown ornamental plant. It is in the subgenus pelargonium along with Pelargonium c ...
'' (L.f.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium quinquelobatum'' Hochst. ex Rich.


R

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Pelargonium radens ''Pelargonium radens'', the rasp-leaf pelargonium is a species of ''Pelargonium''. It is in the subgenus Pelargonium along with ''Pelargonium crispum'' and '' Pelargonium tomentosum''. Description ''Pelargonium radens'' is an evergreen perennial ...
'' H.E.Moore *'' Pelargonium radiatum'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium radicatum'' Vent. *'' Pelargonium radula'' (Cav.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium radulifolium'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium ramosissimum'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium ranunculophyllum'' Baker *'' Pelargonium rapaceum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium reflexum'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium reniforme'' Curtis *'' Pelargonium reticulatum'' DC. *'' Pelargonium revolutum'' Pers. *'' Pelargonium ribifolium'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium rustii'' R.Knuth


S

*'' Pelargonium salmoneum'' R.A.Dyer *'' Pelargonium scabroide'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium scabrum'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium schizopetalum'' Sweet *'' Pelargonium semitrilobum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium senecioides'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium sericifolium'' J.J.A.van der Walt *'' Pelargonium setosiusculum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium setulosum'' Turcz. *'' Pelargonium sibthorpiifolium'' Harv. *'' Pelargonium sidifolium'' R.Knuth *''
Pelargonium sidoides ''Pelargonium sidoides'' is a plant native to South Africa. Its common names include African geranium and South African geranium. Description African geranium forms a basal rosette of cordate leaves with a velvet texture and a few short trichom ...
'' DC. *'' Pelargonium spathulatum'' DC. *'' Pelargonium spinosum'' Willd. *'' Pelargonium squamulosum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium stipulaceum'' Willd. **''Pelargonium stipulaceum'' subsp. ''ovato-stipulatum'' (Knuth) Vorster *'' Pelargonium sublignosum'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium suburbanum'' Clifford ex Boucher **''Pelargonium suburbanum'' subsp. ''bipinnatifidum'' (Harv.) Boucher *'' Pelargonium sulphureum'' R.Knuth


T

*'' Pelargonium tabulare'' L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium tenellum'' G.Don *'' Pelargonium tenuicaule'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium ternatum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium ternifolium'' Vorster *'' Pelargonium tetragonum'' L'Hér. *''
Pelargonium tomentosum ''Pelargonium tomentosum'', the peppermint-scented geranium, is a pelargonium species native to South Africa. It is in the subgenus ''Pelargonium'' along with ''Pelargonium graveolens'', ''Pelargonium crispum'' and '' Pelargonium capitatum''. E ...
'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium tongaense'' Vorster *'' Pelargonium torulosum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium transvaalense'' R.Knuth *'' Pelargonium triandrum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium tricolor'' Curt. *'' Pelargonium trifidum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium trifoliolatum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium triphyllum'' Jacq. *'' Pelargonium triste'' (L.) L'Hér. *'' Pelargonium tysonii'' Szyszył.


U

*'' Pelargonium undulatum'' Pers.


V

*'' Pelargonium viciifolium'' DC. *'' Pelargonium vinaceum'' E.M.Marais *'' Pelargonium violiflorum'' DC. *''
Pelargonium vitifolium ''Pelargonium vitifolium'' is a species of geranium known by the common name grapeleaf geranium. It is native to South Africa, and it is a commonly grown ornamental plant. This is a mostly erect, branching shrub approaching one meter in maximum ...
'' (L.) L'Hér.


W

*'' Pelargonium whytei'' Baker *'' Pelargonium woodii'' R.Knuth


X

*'' Pelargonium xerophyton'' Schltr. ex Knuth


Z

*'' Pelargonium zonale'' (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton ;Primary hybrids * ''Pelargonium'' × ''domesticum'' L.H.Bailey * ''Pelargonium'' × ''fragrans'' Willd. * ''Pelargonium'' × ''hortorum'' L.H.Bailey ;Unresolved names *'' Pelargonium australe'' *''
Pelargonium cotyledonis ''Pelargonium cotyledonis'' (local name old father live forever) is an endemic species of plant on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of ...
'' *'' Pelargonium drummondii'' *'' Pelargonium insularis'' *'' Pelargonium laxum'' *'' Pelargonium littorale'' *'' Pelargonium rodneyanum'' * ''Pelargonium'' sp. Striatellum ( undescribed)


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Pelargonium ''Pelargonium'' () is a genus of flowering plants that includes about 280 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly called geraniums, pelargoniums, or storksbills. '' Geranium'' is also the botanical name and common name of a separ ...