Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. speciosum Scheltema
NE Indigenous

Morphological description

Anterior two petals light purple to pink, leaves dark green, densely pubescent. From: Van der Walt, JJA; Albers, F; Gibby, M; Marschewskj, DE; Hellbrugge, D; Price, RA; Van der Merwe, AM. 1997. A biosystematic study of Pelargonium section Ligularia: 3. Reappraisal of section Jenkinsonia. S. African J. Bot. 63(1): 4-21. [Copyright held by the South African Association of Botanists (1997); http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02546299] [CC BY]

Habitat

It grows in rock crevices and among rocks in direct sunlight on the eastern and lower north-western slopes of hills and ridges. From: Van der Walt, JJA; Albers, F; Gibby, M; Marschewskj, DE; Hellbrugge, D; Price, RA; Van der Merwe, AM. 1997. A biosystematic study of Pelargonium section Ligularia: 3. Reappraisal of section Jenkinsonia. S. African J. Bot. 63(1): 4-21. [Copyright held by the South African Association of Botanists (1997); http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02546299] [CC BY]

Distribution

Subsp. speciosum has a very limited and localized distribution. It occurs mainly in the northern part of the Richtersveld in succulent veld. From: Van der Walt, JJA; Albers, F; Gibby, M; Marschewskj, DE; Hellbrugge, D; Price, RA; Van der Merwe, AM. 1997. A biosystematic study of Pelargonium section Ligularia: 3. Reappraisal of section Jenkinsonia. S. African J. Bot. 63(1): 4-21. [Copyright held by the South African Association of Botanists (1997); http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02546299] [CC BY]

Altitude

190 to 1200 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

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BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. speciosum Scheltema
Synonym(s)

Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SPECIES praemorsum

SUBSPECIES speciosum

36 results for Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. speciosum Scheltema

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0793568-0 Collector(s) & number: Bezuidenhout, H, 391 HB | 1992-8-26

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand: Richtersveld Nasionale Park; Kodaspiek - Bo-op.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG1503655-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH; Tolken, HR; Venter, S, 619 | 1977-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Stinkfonteinberge SW of Van Zylsrus. Upper east slopes and summit ridge.

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Barcode: NBG1503657-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF; Le Roux, A, 98 | 1922-8-28

South Africa, Northern Cape, Head of Helskloof Hottentotparadysberg.

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Barcode: NBG1503649-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 2553A | 1977-9-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Jenkinskop.

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Barcode: PRE0831534-0 Collector(s) & number: Reid, C, 1656 | 1991-10-7

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld; southern end of Ploegberg, on road through Bloubos up to reservoirs. Grazed area.

General notes: Shrub c. 0.2 m high, growing on steep E. slope. Stems succulent. Flowers: upper petals white veined with red, lower petals deep pink. Only one seen.

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Barcode: PRE0746669-0 Collector(s) & number: Jurgens, N, 22900 | 1987-9-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; VAN ZYLSRUS; ON UPPER MOUNTAIN SLOPE

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Barcode: PRE0769164-0 Collector(s) & number: Niebel-Lohmann, A, 124469 | 2002-9-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Numees (gesamt). Relevé 10000.

General notes: Flowers yellow-green with purple veins. Conf. E. Retief & M.K. Maserumule 2005.

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Barcode: NBG1503646-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 9942 | 1994-8-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, Vioolsdrif Richtersveld, 3-6 km N of Eksteenfontein.

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Barcode: PRE0825814-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 9942 | 1994-8-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, Vioolsdrif District: Richtersveld; 3-6km North of Eksteenfontein.

General notes: Det: L Dreyer

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Barcode: PRE0543733-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1977-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, VAN ZYLSRUS; S. OF VAN ZYLSRUS

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Barcode: NBG1503658-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2806 | 1981-9-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, Top of Numees Peak, S entrance to Helskloof, Richtersveld.

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Barcode: PRE0620495-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2806 | 1981-9-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, HELSKLOOF; TOP OF NUMEES PEAK, SOUTH ENTRANCE TO HELSKLOOF. RICHTERSVELD

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Barcode: PRE0714693-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 4699 | 1987-9-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; EKSTEENFONTEIN DIST.; JENKINS HILL. 20 KM FROM EKSTEENFONTEIN TOMOUNT STEWARD ON ROAD

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Barcode: NBG1461104-0 Collector(s) & number: Trinder-Smith, TH, 732 | 2014-8-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Khubus, S-end of Vandersterrberg, on 4X4 track from Glybank to Koeskopfontein.

General notes: Locally uncommon. Only a few plants seen.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG1503656-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH; Tolken, HR; Venter, S, 483 | 1977-9-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Kodaspiek. Main ridge south east of Beacon and up to summit.

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Barcode: NBG1503645-0 Collector(s) & number: Viviers, M, 2064 | 1989-9-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, Sabiesies. Upper slopes of the Cornellsberg.

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Barcode: NBG1503650-0 Collector(s) & number: Bruyns, P, 7271 | 1997-7-11

South Africa, Northern Cape, Cape, hills east of Perdewater. Alt: 700 - 1200 m.

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Barcode: PRE0626698-0 Collector(s) & number: McDonald, DJ, 692 | 1981-9-19

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; NUMEES; WEST SIDE OF RIDGE NORTH OF NUMEES CAMP

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Barcode: NBG1503648-0 Collector(s) & number: McDonald, DJ, 692 | 1981-9-19

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld, Numees, W side of ridge N of Numees Camp.

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Barcode: PRE0453685-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 1837 | 1937-7-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; KUBOOS MT.; TOP OF KUBUS MTS. ABOVE HELSKLOOF

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Barcode: PRE0673097-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 6219 | 1981-7-20

South Africa, Northern Cape, ORANJEMUND DIST.; KUDUS PICK.; TOP OF KUDUS PICK. AMONGST ROCKS.

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Barcode: PRE0646641-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 483 | 1977-9-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; KODASPIEK; MAIN RIDGE SOUTH EAST OF BEACON AND UP TO SUMMIT

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Barcode: PRE0650541-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 619 | 1977-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; STINKFONTEINBERGE; SW OF VAN ZYLSRUS. UPPER E SLOPES AND SUMMIT RIDGE

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Barcode: PRE0543685-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1922-8-28

South Africa, Northern Cape, HOTTENTOTPARADYSBERG; HELSKLOOF; HEAD OF KLOOF

General notes: Locally rare, 40 cm. Flowers: upper lobes white with purple veins, lower lobes purple.

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Barcode: PRE0453695-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12342 | 1925-8-28

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; KUBUS

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Barcode: NBG1503659-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF; Le Roux, A, 344 | 1977-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, South of Van Zylsrus.

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Barcode: NBG1503647-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Westhuizen, PM, 129/30 | 1980-8-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, Sendelingsdrif. Approx: 28°13.5'S 16°59.5'E. Alt: ± 950 m.

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Observation records

Date: 9/19/2009 12:00:00 AM

Northern Cape

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Date: 7/4/2014 12:00:00 AM

Northern Cape

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Date: 8/13/2022 10:21:12 AM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/11/2014 5:10:00 PM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/20/2020 3:33:00 PM

Northern Cape

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Date: 8/11/2023 9:40:00 AM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/13/2023 2:35:00 PM

Northern Cape

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Date: 6/24/2024 5:20:00 PM

Northern Cape

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Date: 4/30/2024 2:15:31 PM

Northern Cape

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Occurrence records map

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1990

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Taxonomic revision of Pelargonium section Jenkinsonia (Geraniaceae) in southern Africa Scheltema, AG; Van der Walt, JJA

South African Journal of Botany 56: 285-302

No results found for Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. speciosum Scheltema

Status

Status and criteria

NE

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