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Accession Data:

Pelargonium klinghardtense Knuth

  • subg. Pelargonium sect. Otidia

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Geraniaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: southern Namibia and adjacent South Africa
  • Habitat: Arid, winter-rainfall succulent karoo

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201500148
  • Source: seed from research plants
  • Accession Date: 12-08-2015
  • Bench: 2204 - XER:Namib / Karoo A
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-24-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: rosids
  • Order: Geraniales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Geraniaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces / Namibia

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, October 14, 2016.
  2. Pelargonium klinghardtense at Bihrmann's Caudiciforms. Last accessed on Friday, March 11, 2016.

data regenerated on Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:25:06 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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