Pelargonium tomentosum

Pelargonium tomentosum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geraniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Geraniales

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Pelargonium
Subgenus: P. subg. Pelargonium
Sectio: P. sect. Pelargonium
Species: Pelargonium tomentosum

Name

Pelargonium tomentosum Jacq., Ic. Pl. Rar. 3: 10. t. 537 (1794).

• Type: Locality and collector unknown (Holotypus: W; specimen with Jacquin's handwriting).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Geranium tomentosum (Jacq.) Poir., Encycl. Suppl. 2: 754. 1811.
  • Anisopetala tomentosa (Jacq.) Walp., Rep. 4: 228 (1848).
  • Geraniospermum tomentosum (Jacq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 95 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Pelargonium corymbosum Turcz., Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscow 31,1: 422 (1858).
    • Type: Cape Province. ‘C.b. spei'. Zeyher 2095 (MEL, PRE, SAM, Z).
  • Geranium menthaeodorum Nocca ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot.: 364 (1821).
  • Ciconium micranthum Sweet, Geraniaceae 2: t. 195 (1824).
    • Pelargonium micranthum (Sweet) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 733 (1831).
    • Pelargonium micranthum (Sweet) Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 79 (1835), comb. superfl.
  • Pelargonium majestum Hoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult.: 97 (1824).
  • Pelargonium piperatum Spin, Jard. St. Sebastien, ed. 1818: 32 (1818).
  • Pelargonium piperitum F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 6: 69 (1820).
  • Pelargonium regale Hoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult.: 95 (1824).
  • Pelargonium verbenifolium Sweet, Geraniaceae: t. 149 (1823).
  • Pelargonium villosum Spin, Jard. St. Sebastien, ed. 1818: 33 (1818).
    • Hoarea villosa (Spin) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 76 (1826).
    • Ligularia villosa (Spin) Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 69 (1835).

Homonyms

• Pelargonium tomentosum Eckl. & Zeyh. = Pelargonium papilionaceum (L.) L'Hér.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain (introduced). Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1786–1793. Icones Plantarum Rariorum. Vol. 3. 24 pp., pl. 455–648. Vindobonae. BHL Reference page. : 10, t. 537.

Additional references

• Van der Walt, J.J.A. 1985. A taxonomic revision of the type section of Pelargonium L’Hérit. (Geraniaceae). Bothalia 15(3–4): 345–385 DOI: 10.4102/abc.v15i3/4.1828 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pelargonium tomentosum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pelargonium tomentosum. Published online. Accessed: Aug 23 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pelargonium tomentosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pelargonium tomentosum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pelargonium tomentosum. Accessed: 23 Aug 2021.