Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 20

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-COMMON_NAMES-Ivy-leaved Geranium,
Hanging Geranium, Geranium
-GENUS-Geranium
-SPECIES-Geranium peltatum
-CLASS-Monodelphia
-ORDER-Decandria
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Pelargonium
-MODERN_SPECIES-Pelargonium peltatum
-MODERN_FAMILY- Geraniaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial or annual
-COLOR- usually pale purple to pink, marked with darker pink
veins
-SEASON- spring - summer
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa
-ZONE- 10

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-1
-PUB_DATE-1787
-REISSUED-1793
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-J. Sowerby
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