Pelargonium inquinans

Pelargonium inquinans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Geraniales
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Pelargonium
Species: P. iniquans
Binomial name
Pelargonium iniquans
(L.) L'Hér.
Pelargonium inquinans, (Geranium Afric. arborescens), Johann Jacob Dillenius Hortus Elthamensis 1732

Pelargonium inquinans, scarlet geranium,[1] is a species of plant in the Pelargonium genus (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 pelargoniums, referred to as the zonal group.

References

  1. "Pelargonium inquinans". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
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