| 词条 | Pelargonium exstipulatum |
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|image = Pelargonium exstipulatum-IMG 0519.jpg |genus = Pelargonium |species = exstipulatum |authority = L'Hér. }} Pelargonium exstipulatum is a pelargonium species native to South Africa. It is in the subgenus Reniforme along with Pelargonium odoratissimum and Pelargonium sidoides. EtymologyPelargonium comes from the Greek; Pelargos which means stork. Another name for pelargoniums is storksbills due the shape of their fruit. Exstipulatum refers to the lack of Stipules on the leaves. DescriptionPelargonium exstipulatum is a tall, quite woody, 'shrublet' which grows up to metre high and 50 cm wide. It has small pink flowers and its leaves are waxy, green and ovate with a slight fringe. Its leaves have a sweet, slightly spicy scent. Cultivars and hybridsThere are only a few cultivars and hybrids of Pelargonium odoratissimum, these include:
UsesAs well as being a houseplant or outdoor perennial depending on climate, the leaves of Pelargonium exstipulatum can be used in something like potpourri as they are quite aromatic. References{{Taxonbar|from=Q18080911}}{{Geraniaceae-stub}} 1 : Pelargonium |
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