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Pelargonium cucullatum

Synonyms: Geranium irbyanum; Pelargonium angulosum

Wikipedia Abstract

Pelargonium cucullatum (also called wildemalva, tree pelargonium or hooded-leaf pelargonium) is a species of plant in the Geraniaceae family, that is indigenous to the south-western Cape of South Africa. It produces masses of pink and purple flowers in the summer and has been used to produce a great number of modern Pelargonium hybrids. There are three subspecies, Pelargonium cucullatum subsp. cucullatum, Pelargonium cucullatum subsp. strigifolium and Pelargonium cucullatum subsp. tabulare Subspecies tabulare is found in the Cape Peninsula.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0