Pelargonium zonale
Horseshoe Geranium, Horseshoe Pelargonium
Also known as: Campylia variegata (L.fil.) Sweet +19 more
- Campylia variegata (L.fil.) Sweet
- Ciconium clarum Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium cocciniflorum Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium crenatum (Link) Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium densiflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Ciconium leptopetalum Sweet
- Ciconium leucanthum Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium marginatum (Cav.) Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium placidum Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium rosula Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium siccifolium (Hoffmanns. ex F.Dietr.) Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium stenopetalum (Ehrh.) Hoffmanns.
- Ciconium zonale (L.) Hoffmanns.
- Geraniospermum variegatum (L.fil.) Kuntze
- Geraniospermum zonale (L.) Kuntze
- Geranium crenatum Andrews
- Geranium marginatum Cav.
- Geranium quadricolor Verschaff.
- Geranium ribifolium Dumort.
- Geranium stenopetalum (Ehrh.) Andrews
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Pelargonium zonale (commonly known as Horseshoe Geranium or Horseshoe Pelargonium) is a shrub belonging to the Geraniaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Pelargonium genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., California, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Haiti, Korea, Madeira, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Myanmar, Puerto Rico, Spain, Trinidad-Tobago, Uzbekistan, Vietnam