Grapeleaf Geranium (Pelargonium vitifolium)
Description
Pelargonium vitifolium-is a species of-geranium-known by the common name-grapeleaf geranium. It is native to-South Africa, and it is a commonly grown-ornamental plant. This is a mostly erect, branching-shrub-approaching one meter in maximum height. The stems are soft and coated in soft hairs when young and become more woody with age. The glandular, stiffly-hairy aromatic leaves are about 6 centimeters long and 8 wide, divided into 5 or 7 toothed, heart-shaped lobes. The-inflorescence-is a dense-umbel-of several flowers with five petals each around a centimeter long. The flowers are pink with purplish markings.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Geraniales
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Family: Geraniaceae
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Genus: Pelargonium
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