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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey

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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.H.Bailey
L.H.Bailey
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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
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Pelargonium ×domesticum

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×domesticum

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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey

Erect aromatic subshrub to c. 1 m tall. Young stems and petioles ± densely white-pilose. Stipules ± ovate, acuminate or cuspidate. Lvs with lower petioles to c. 15 cm long. Lamina to c. 10-(16) × 12-(18) cm (much smaller in upper cauline lvs), triangular to broad-ovate and reniform, hairy at least below, sometimes densely pilose, without a dark band above, coarsely and sharply toothed and often lobulate, less often deeply 3-lobed; base shallowly cordate to truncate. Umbels few-flowered, densely white-pilose, eglandular; peduncles often long; pedicel ?-1/2 length of calyx spur. Sepals 1.5-2.2 cm long, lanceolate, moderately to densely white-pilose, often purple; calyx spur 4-8 mm long. Corolla somewhat irregular; petals imbricate with background colour white to rose or mauve; upper 2 petals larger, 1.5-4.3 × 1.5-3.6 cm; limb ± suborbicular, slightly asymmetric, always with large dark crimson or purplish markings and central blotch. Style and stigmas the same colour as basic colour of corolla. Mericarps not seen.

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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey

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Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
New Zealand
Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Pelargonium ×domesticum L.H.Bailey
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District

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dca61693-0383-485e-86e0-825381aec287
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
27 June 2022
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