Plate 9342 - Pelargonium moniliforme

Curtis's Botanical Magazine - Plate 9342 Pelargonium moniliforme Family: GERANIACEAE • Tribe: PELARGONIEAE • Native Region: South Africa • Publication Date: January 1st, 1934 Distribution: China, Indo-China, Burma, Assam. • Tab Author: A. D. COTTON. Botanical Description The genus Pelargonium, which is typically South African, was far more prominent in European gardens during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries than it is to-day, and it is mainly those species with more decorative flowers that are still grown. P. moniliforme is found in the western area of the Karroo and Namaqualand. In this area it remains leafless and dormant during the winter, and then in spring, about. Synonyms Syn. Geraniospermum moniliforme O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. I. 95 (1891). About This Print Original black and white uncolored botanical print from Curtis's Botanical Magazine (established 1787). This 9000s series print is from unissued publisher stock, never hand-colored, representing the authentic plate as it appeared in the magazine. Edited by Sir Arthur William Hill for The Royal Horticultural Society, London.