Accession Data:
Pelargonium graveolens L'Heritier
sect. Pelargonium
- Common Name: Rose Scented Geranium
- Family: Geraniaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Habitat: Sheltered, relatively moist habitats in mountainous areas
- Uses: Source of geranium oil, used in perfumes.
Accession Data:
- Accession # 202100044
- Source: C. Jones, research plants
- Provenance:
Cuttings of C. Jones 28.
- Accession Date: 03-31-2021
- Bench: 2110 - MED:Fynbos B
- 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:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces / Northern Provinces
References (external):
- Ebrahim Lawrence, 2002. Pelargonium graveolens. PlantZAfrica
data regenerated on Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:25:44 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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