PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / GERANIALES / GERANIACEAE / PELARGONIUM / XEROPHYTON
Well-branched, ± cushion-shaped shrublet, up to 600 mm tall, with twiggy ± succulent branches. Leaves with semi-persistent petioles, blade broadly obovate, 3-12 mm wide, ± dentate. Flowers 1(2) per peduncle, ± 35 mm diam., pedicel 1-2 mm long, petals 5, white, upper 2 with red leather-like markings, hypanthium 10-27 mm long. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Geraniaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 401-410. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Amongst rocks. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Geraniaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 401-410. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Central Namibia to near Kamieskroon and Bushmanland. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Geraniaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 401-410. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
946 to 1480 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
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
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Names and Sources
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Geraniales
FAMILY Geraniaceae
GENUS Pelargonium
SPECIES xerophyton
44 results for Pelargonium xerophyton Schltr. ex R.Knuth
Year
Barcode: PRE0143475-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 2380 | 1959-10-4
Namibia, Luderitz/Aus District: Kubub; in Granite mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452574-0 Collector(s) & number: Hutchinson, J, 934 | 1928-10-17
South Africa, Northern Cape, POFADDER; 4 MI. FROM PUFADDER TOWARDS KAKAMAS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0227869-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 2450 | 1961-5-20
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kenhardt District: Gannapoort; 25 miles South East of Pofadder.
General notes: Pockets of red sand between sandstone rocks on ridge. Rounded woody perennial, 30-50cm high, stem and branches very brittle, flowers white to pale mauve with faint purple markings in middle of corolla lobed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0857521-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Rooyen, MW, 2928 | 2011-8-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, Goegap Nature Reserve, Ratelkraal section. Plot 3.
General notes: Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland. Rocky outcrop. Moderate slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0539135-0 Collector(s) & number: Hardy, DS, 4894 | 1978-10-3
Namibia, GEELPERDHOEK FARM; 10 KM. S. OF FARM ON RD. TO AUB
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0614607-0 Collector(s) & number: Wiss, H-J, 2536 | 1972-6-6
Namibia, LUDERITZ SUID; AAR NO 16 LU FARM; 2 KM VOM HAUS PLATEAU
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0578712-0 Collector(s) & number: Drijfhout, P, 1941 | 1977-3-7
South Africa, Northern Cape, Vioolsdrift, ± 3km South van Blesbergmyn. In klipskeure van kwarts en gneiss.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0650482-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 6554 | 1983-8-27
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAKWALAND; 32 KM VANAF STEINKOPF OP PAD NA VIOOLSDRIF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0480903-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 14579 | 1976-8-10
Namibia, FISH RIVER CANYON; AAN RAND VAN PLATO
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0848717-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11664 | 2005-6-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, ± 10 km NW of Pofadder, Farm Eytees; east facing slope of Ghaup Mt on southernmost part of farm.
General notes: 3 Large plants up rocky mountain slope. Flowers pale pink with dark pink spots. Sweetly scented.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0650252-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 17 | 1977-8-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, BUSHMANLAND; AGGENYS MOUNTAIN; WEST OF POFADDER. SOUTKLOOF AREA WSW OF AGGENYS FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0575374-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 7967 | 2000-2-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District: Aggeneys - Black Mountain Mine. ± Slopes near Black Mountain Mine.
General notes: Nama Karoo. Rocky scrubland. Hill slope. Rocky soil. Well drained. Sand. Granite. Full sun. Gentle slope. Biotic effect: none seen. Much branched dwarf suculent shrub, ± 50 cm tall, with branches having a parchment appearance. Flowers white with maroon spots on lower petals. Rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452567-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 5023 | 1910-10-
Namibia, AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0987805-0 Collector(s) & number: Bartsch, S, SB868 | 2002-7-31
Namibia, Karas, Aus. Dikwillem.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452568-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 5021 | 1910-10-
Namibia, AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0227550-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14248 | 1948-3-27
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand: 59 miles East North East of Springbok in Koa Valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0646842-0 Collector(s) & number: Mittendorf, H, 139 | 1970-10-15
Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; PLATEAU 38
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0108978-0 Collector(s) & number: Mannheimer, CA, 391 | 1996-9-28
Namibia, Southern Namib. Luderitz District: Ridge near camp at Aurusberge below saddle, overlooking Roter Kamm, on foothill of Aurusberge.
General notes: Perennial, succulent, indigenous, low hemispherical bush, common but localised, with ascending stem habit and small, succulent, weakly denate, simple leaves. On moderate slope. Flowers are white with deep purple/magenta markings on top 2 lobes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0108985-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Berkel, NJ, W3 | 1984-7-11
Namibia, Witputz: Hunslunestone. Slope near hillcrest.
General notes: Smell when crushed. Kolke.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0108964-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 6328 | 1958-9-13
Namibia, Farm Witputs-South: 8 miles South from Police Station on road to Lorelei.
General notes: Cushionshaped shrublet with succulent stems. Flowers pure white with a large purple spot on the 2 upper petals with a few smaller indefinite spots below. Small rise, calcareous sandy gravel.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452570-0 Collector(s) & number: Dinter, MK, 3549 | 1922-6-4
Namibia, AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452571-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 766 | 1959-8-11
Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; AUS; KLEIN AUS W. OF AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0694919-0 Collector(s) & number: Evrard, CM, 8855 | 1980-9-27
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; AGGENEYS; SPRINGBOK, KM 20
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452573-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14402 | 1948-6-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; POFADDER; 5 MI. N. OF POFADDER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0509486-0 Collector(s) & number: Kolberg, HH, 232 | 1987-10-25
Namibia, Karas, 2 km from Aus on Keetmanshoop road.
General notes: Flat, gravelly koppie. Half-shrub, 20 cm high, growing in rock crevices. Stems: woody with persistent petioles. Leaves: broadly cuneate to flabelliform, margins irregularly dentate and ciliate, densely glandular on both surfaces, slightly succulent, aromatic, ± 1.5 cm long and broad. Flowers: in reduced pseudo-umbells with one flower each; petals white with maroon markings on posterior 2, adaxially concave and slightly recuved, fertile stamens 7, anthers maroon; sepals green with hyaline
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0143602-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 5021 | 1910-10-
Namibia, Aus.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0556697-0 Collector(s) & number: Hardy, DS, 2615 | 1978-9-15
Namibia, LUDERITZ SOUTH; 36 KM. NNE. OF KAUKAUSIB FOUNTAIN
General notes: PNBG no. 24014 Flowered 28. 8. 1980
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0991197-0 Collector(s) & number: Bartsch, S, SB1682 | 2004-12-16
Namibia, Karas, Aus koppies, on roadverge of Aus - Rosh Pinah road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0777831-0 Collector(s) & number: Hardy, DS, 4571 | 1978-9-15
Namibia, LUDERITZ SOUTH; KAUKAUSIB FOUNTAIN; 36KM NNE OF FOUNTAIN PNBG 24014
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0250255-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 29585 | --
Namibia, AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0143774-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 5023 | 1910-10-
Namibia, Aus.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0452569-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 4615 | 1908-11-
Namibia, AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0143963-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 4615 | 1908-11-
Namibia, Aus.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0460305-0 Collector(s) & number: Merxmuller, H, 2954 | 1963-8-18
Namibia, LUDERITZ SOUTH DIST.; AUS; BERG OP KLEIN-AUS PLAAS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Geraniaceae Snijman, DAIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 401-410
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1997
1966
No results found for Pelargonium xerophyton Schltr. ex R.Knuth
Status and criteria
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