Geranium palmatum
Canary Island Geranium
Also known as: Geranium anemonifolium L'Hér. +8 more
- Geranium anemonifolium L'Hér.
- Geranium anemonifolium L'Hér. ex Aiton
- Geranium anemonifolium var. grandiflorum Bolle
- Geranium anemonifolium var. laevigatum Bolle
- Geranium laevigatum Burm.f. ex DC.
- Geranium lowei G.Nicholson
- Geranium lowii Mottet
- Geranium rutilans Ehrh.
- Robertium anemonifolium (L'Hér.) Picard
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Geranium palmatum (commonly known as Canary Island geranium) is a biennial belonging to the Geraniaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madeira
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California