Geranium simense
Also known as: Geranium compar R.Br. +6 more
- Geranium compar R.Br.
- Geranium emirnense Hils. & Bojer ex Hook.f.
- Geranium keniense Standl.
- Geranium simense f. aprica Engl.
- Geranium simense f. umbrosa Engl.
- Geranium simense var. glabrior Oliv.
- Geranium simense var. repens Oliv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling perennial or subshrub.
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Geranium simense is a scrambling herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Geraniaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Geranium is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre