Gooseberry Geranium (Pelargonium grossularioides)
Description
Pelargonium grossularioides-is a species of-geranium-known by the common names-gooseberry geranium-and-coconut geranium. It is native to southern Africa and it is known in coastal-California-and parts of-India-as an-introduced species. It is sometimes grown as a-garden-geranium. This is a glandular, aromatic perennial herb with an erect, angular, reddish stem 20 to 50 centimeters tall. The green to reddish leaves are a few centimeters long and slightly lobed with toothed edges. The-inflorescence-is an-umbel-of 3 to 50 flowers in shades of light pink to dark reddish purple. There are five narrow petals no more than 6 millimeters long.
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: Geraniales
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