Geranium petri-davisii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Subgenus: G. subg. Erodioidea
Sectio: G. sect. Subacaulia
Species: Geranium petri-davisii

Name

Geranium petri-davisii Aedo, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 52(1): 105 (1994), nom. nov.

• Type: Turkey: B6 Maraș: d. Göksun, Hübek Dağ, 2000 m, among shady rocks, Davis 20169 (Holotypus: E; Isotypes: K, LE, BM).

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym [blocked by Geranium elatum (Maxim.) R.Knuth]
  • Geranium cinereum var. elatius P.H.Davis, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 28: 36 (1967).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Türkiye (Central, Höbek Dağ). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Aedo, C. 1994. A new species and six combinations in Geranium L. subgen. Erodioideae (Picard) Yeo (Geraniaceae). Anales del Jardin Botánico de Madrid 52(1): 105–106. PDF Reference page. 
• Davis, P.H. 1967. Materials for a Flora of Turkey, XVI: Geraniaceae, Linaceae. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 28(1): 35–38. DOI: 10.24823/nrbge.1967.2724 Internet Archive Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Geranium petri-davisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sep. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Geranium petri-davisii. Published online. Accessed: 15. Sep. 2025. Reference page.