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Geraniaceae (geranium and pelargonium family) Life
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Rosids > Order: Geraniales
Geranium
G. molle, photographed along roadside in Cape Town. |
Pelargonium
P. lobatum photographed in recently burnt renosterveld near Bot River (Western
Cape, South Africa). |
Erodium
Erodium sp. growing alongside road in Cape Town
suburbs. |
Distribution: widespread
("geranium"; ornamental plants plus some species cultivated for
geranium oil which is distilled from the leaves and shoots and used in the
perfume and oil industries)
Geranium
Erodium
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