Flowering plants in the order Geraniales recorded from South Africa
The
Geraniales are a small
order of
flowering plants , in the
rosid
subclade of
eudicots . The largest
family in the order is
Geraniaceae with over 800 species. In addition, the order includes the smaller
Francoaceae with about 40 species. Most Geraniales are
herbaceous , but there are also
shrubs and small
trees .
Flower morphology of the Geraniales is rather conserved. They are usually perfectly pentamerous and pentacyclic without fused organs besides the carpels of the superior gynoecium. The androecium is obdiplostemonous. Only a few genera are tetramerous (
Francoa ,
Tetilla ,
Melianthus ). In some genera some stamens (
Pelargonium ) or a complete whorl of stamens are reduced (
Erodium ,
Melianthus ). In the genera
Hypseocharis and
Monsonia there are 15 instead of the usual ten stamens. Most genera bear nectariferous flowers.
[1] The nectary glands are formed by the receptacle and are localised at the bases of the antesepalous stamens.
[1]
[2]
The
anthophytes are a grouping of plant taxa bearing flower-like reproductive structures. They were formerly thought to be a
clade comprising plants bearing flower-like structures. The group contained the
angiosperms - the extant flowering plants, such as
roses and
grasses - as well as the
Gnetales and the extinct
Bennettitales .
[3]
23,420 species of vascular plant have been recorded in South Africa, making it the sixth most species-rich country in the world and the most species-rich country on the African continent. Of these, 153 species are considered to be threatened.
[4] Nine
biomes have been described in South Africa:
Fynbos , Succulent
Karoo ,
desert ,
Nama Karoo ,
grassland ,
savanna ,
Albany thickets , the
Indian Ocean coastal belt , and
forests .
[5]
The 2018
South African National Biodiversity Institute 's
National Biodiversity Assessment plant checklist lists 35,130 taxa in the phyla
Anthocerotophyta (hornworts (6)),
Anthophyta (flowering plants (33534)),
Bryophyta (mosses (685)),
Cycadophyta (cycads (42)),
Lycopodiophyta (Lycophytes(45)),
Marchantiophyta (liverworts (376)),
Pinophyta (conifers (33)), and
Pteridophyta (cryptogams (408)).
[6]
Two
families are represented in the literature. Listed
taxa include
species ,
subspecies ,
varieties , and
forms as recorded, some of which have subsequently been allocated to other taxa as
synonyms , in which cases the accepted taxon is appended to the listing. Multiple entries under alternative names reflect
taxonomic revision over time.
Geraniaceae
Family:
Geraniaceae ,
[6]
Erodium
Genus
Erodium
[6]
Geraniospermum
Genus
Geraniospermum
[6]
Geranium
Genus
Geranium
[6]
Geranium amatolicum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium angustipetalum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium arabicum Forssk. indigenous
Geranium arabicum Forssk. subsp. arabicum , endemic
Geranium baurianum R.Knuth, endemic
Geranium brycei N.E.Br. indigenous
Geranium caffrum Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
Geranium canescens L'Her. endemic
Geranium carnosum L. accepted as
Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Her. subsp. carnosum , indigenous
Geranium contortum Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
Geranium dipetalum (L'Her.) Poir. accepted as
Pelargonium dipetalum L'Her. subsp. dipetalum
Geranium discolor Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium dissectum L. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Geranium drakensbergensis Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, indigenous
Geranium dregei Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium ferulaceum Cav. accepted as
Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Her. subsp. ferulaceum (Cav.) M.Becker & F.Albers, indigenous
Geranium flanaganii R.Knuth, indigenous
Geranium grandistipulatum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium harveyi Briq. endemic
Geranium incanum Burm.f. indigenous
Geranium incanum Burm.f. var. incanum , endemic
Geranium incanum Burm.f. var. multifidum (Sweet) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium magniflorum R.Knuth, indigenous
Geranium molle L. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Geranium multisectum N.E.Br. indigenous
Geranium natalense Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium nyassense R.Knuth, indigenous
Geranium ornithopodioides Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium ornithopodum Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
Geranium pulchrum N.E.Br. endemic
Geranium purpureum Vill. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Geranium robustum Kuntze, indigenous
Geranium rotundifolium L. not indigenous, naturalised
Geranium schlechteri R.Knuth, indigenous
Geranium sparsiflorum R.Knuth, endemic
Geranium subglabrum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, endemic
Geranium wakkerstroomianum R.Knuth, indigenous
Hoarea
Genus
Hoarea
[6]
Monsonia
Genus
Monsonia
[6]
Monsonia angustifolia E.Mey. ex A.Rich. indigenous
Monsonia attenuata Harv. indigenous
Monsonia brevirostrata R.Knuth, indigenous
Monsonia burkeana Planch. ex Harv. indigenous
Monsonia camdeboensis (Moffett) F.Albers, endemic
Monsonia ciliata (Moffett) F.Albers, endemic
Monsonia crassicaulis (Rehm) F.Albers, indigenous
Monsonia emarginata (L.f.) L'Her. endemic
Monsonia flavescens (Rehm) F.Albers, indigenous
Monsonia galpinii Schltr. ex R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia glauca R.Knuth, indigenous
Monsonia grandifolia R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia herrei (L.Bolus) F.Albers, endemic
Monsonia lanuginosa R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia luederitziana Focke & Schinz, indigenous
Monsonia multifida E.Mey. indigenous
Monsonia natalensis R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia parvifolia Schinz, indigenous
Monsonia patersonii DC. indigenous
Monsonia praemorsa E.Mey. ex R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia salmoniflora (Moffett) F.Albers, indigenous
Monsonia senegalensis Guill. & Perr. indigenous
Monsonia speciosa L. endemic
Monsonia spinosa L'Her. endemic
Monsonia transvaalensis R.Knuth, endemic
Monsonia umbellata Harv. indigenous
Monsonia vanderietiae (L.Bolus) F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium
Genus
Pelargonium
[6]
Pelargonium abrotanifolium (L.f.) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium acetosum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium aciculatum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium acraeum R.A.Dyer, indigenous
Pelargonium adriaanii M.Becker & F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium aestivale E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium albersii M.Becker, indigenous
Pelargonium album J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium alchemilloides (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium alpinum Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. indigenous
Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. alternans , endemic
Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. longicalcar M.Becker & F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium alternans J.C.Wendl. subsp. parviinflorescens M.Becker & F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium althaeoides (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium anethifolium (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium angustifolium (Thunb.) DC. accepted as
Pelargonium longiflorum Jacq. present
Pelargonium angustipetalum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium antidysentericum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kostel. indigenous
Pelargonium antidysentericum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kostel. subsp. antidysentericum , indigenous
Pelargonium antidysentericum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kostel. subsp. inerme Scheltema, endemic
Pelargonium antidysentericum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kostel. subsp. zonale Scheltema, endemic
Pelargonium appendiculatum (L.f.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium aridicola E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium aridum R.A.Dyer, indigenous
Pelargonium aristatum (Sweet) G.Don, endemic
Pelargonium articulatum (Cav.) Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium asarifolium (Sweet) Loudon, endemic
Pelargonium astragalifolium (Cav.) Jacq. accepted as
Pelargonium pinnatum (L.) L'Her. present
Pelargonium attenuatum Harv. endemic
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. subsp. auritum , accepted as
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. auritum , indigenous
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. subsp. carneum (Harv.) J.J.A.van der Walt, accepted as
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. carneum (Harv.) E.M.Marais, indigenous
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. auritum , indigenous
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. carneum (Harv.) E.M.Marais, indigenous
Pelargonium barklyi Scott-Elliot, endemic
Pelargonium bechuanicum Burtt Davy var. latisectum Burtt Davy, accepted as
Pelargonium dolomiticum R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium betulinum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium bicolor (Jacq.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium bifolium (Burm.f.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium bowkeri Harv. indigenous
Pelargonium brevipetalum N.E.Br. endemic
Pelargonium brevirostre R.A.Dyer, endemic
Pelargonium bubonifolium (Andrews) Pers. indigenous
Pelargonium burgerianum J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium burtoniae L.Bolus, endemic
Pelargonium buysii Hellbr. endemic
Pelargonium caespitosum Turcz. indigenous
Pelargonium caespitosum Turcz. subsp. caespitosum , endemic
Pelargonium caespitosum Turcz. subsp. concavum Hugo, endemic
Pelargonium caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. endemic
Pelargonium caledonicum L.Bolus, endemic
Pelargonium calviniae R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium campestre (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium candicans Spreng. endemic
Pelargonium capillare (Cav.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium capitatum (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium capituliforme R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium carneum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Her. subsp. carnosum , indigenous
Pelargonium carnosum (L.) L'Her. subsp. ferulaceum (Cav.) M.Becker & F.Albers, indigenous
Pelargonium caroli-henrici B.Nord. endemic
Pelargonium caucalifolium Jacq. indigenous
Pelargonium caucalifolium Jacq. subsp. caucalifolium , endemic
Pelargonium caucalifolium Jacq. subsp. convolvulifolium (Schltr. ex R.Knuth) J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium cavanillesii Knuth, accepted as
Pelargonium heterophyllum Jacq. present
Pelargonium ceratophyllum L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium chamaedryfolium Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium chelidonium (Houtt.) DC. endemic
Pelargonium citronellum J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium columbinum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium confertum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium connivens E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium conradieae J.C.Manning & A.Le Roux, endemic
Pelargonium cordifolium (Cav.) Curtis, endemic
Pelargonium coronopifolium Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium crassicaule L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium crassipes Harv. endemic
Pelargonium crinitum Harv. accepted as
Pelargonium radiatum (Andrews) Pers. present
Pelargonium crispum (P.J.Bergius) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium crithmifolium Sm. indigenous
Pelargonium cucullatum (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium cucullatum (L.) L'Her. subsp. cucullatum , endemic
Pelargonium cucullatum (L.) L'Her. subsp. strigifolium Volschenk, endemic
Pelargonium cucullatum (L.) L'Her. subsp. tabulare Volschenk, endemic
Pelargonium curviandrum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium dasyphyllum E.Mey. ex R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium denticulatum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium desertorum Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium dichondrifolium DC. endemic
Pelargonium dipetalum L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium dipetalum L'Her. subsp. dipetalum , endemic
Pelargonium dipetalum L'Her. subsp. stenosiphon J.C.Manning & M.M.le Roux, endemic
Pelargonium dispar N.E.Br. endemic
Pelargonium divisifolium Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium dolomiticum R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium echinatum Curtis, endemic
Pelargonium elandsmontanum E.M.Marais ex J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
Pelargonium elegans (Andrews) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium ellaphieae E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium elongatum (Cav.) Salisb. endemic
Pelargonium englerianum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium ensatum (Thunb.) DC. accepted as
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. carneum (Harv.) E.M.Marais, present
Pelargonium eupatoriifolium (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium exhibens Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium exstipulatum (Cav.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium fasciculaceum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium fergusoniae L.Bolus, endemic
Pelargonium fissifolium (Andrews) Pers. endemic
Pelargonium flavidum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium frutetorum R.A.Dyer, endemic
Pelargonium fruticosum (Cav.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium fulgidum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium fumariifolium R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium gibbosum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium gilgianum Schltr. ex R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium githagineum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium glabriphyllum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium glutinosum (Jacq.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium gracile (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium gracilipes R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium gracillimum Fourc. endemic
Pelargonium grandicalcaratum R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium graveolens L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium grenvilleae (Andrews) Harv. endemic
Pelargonium greytonense J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium griseum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium grossularioides (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium hantamianum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium hemicyclicum Hutch. & C.A.Sm. endemic
Pelargonium hermanniifolium (P.J.Bergius) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium heterophyllum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium hirtipetalum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium hirtum (Burm.f.) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium hispidum (L.f.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium hypoleucum Turcz. endemic
Pelargonium hystrix Harv. endemic
Pelargonium incarnatum (L'Her.) Moench, endemic
Pelargonium incrassatum (Andrews) Sims, indigenous
Pelargonium inquinans (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium iocastum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium ionidiflorum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium karooicum Compton & P.E.Barnes, endemic
Pelargonium keerombergense M.Becker & F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium klinghardtense R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium laciniatum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium ladysmithianum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. subsp. diversifolium (J.C.Wendl.) Schonken, endemic
Pelargonium laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. subsp. laevigatum , endemic
Pelargonium laevigatum (L.f.) Willd. subsp. oxyphyllum (DC.) Schonken, endemic
Pelargonium lanceolatum (Cav.) J.Kern, endemic
Pelargonium laxum (Sweet) G.Don, indigenous
Pelargonium laxum (Sweet) G.Don subsp. karooicum M.Becker & F.Albers, endemic
Pelargonium laxum (Sweet) G.Don subsp. laxum , endemic
Pelargonium leipoldtii R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium leptum L.Bolus, endemic
Pelargonium leucophyllum Turcz. endemic
Pelargonium lobatum (Burm.f.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. indigenous
Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. angustipetalum C.Boucher, endemic
Pelargonium longicaule Jacq. var. longicaule , endemic
Pelargonium longiflorum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium longifolium (Burm.f.) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium luridum (Andrews) Sweet, indigenous
Pelargonium luteolum N.E.Br. endemic
Pelargonium luteum (Andrews) G.Don, endemic
Pelargonium magenteum J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium minimum (Cav.) Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium mollicomum Fourc. endemic
Pelargonium moniliforme Harv. endemic
Pelargonium multicaule Jacq. indigenous
Pelargonium multicaule Jacq. subsp. multicaule , indigenous
Pelargonium multicaule Jacq. subsp. subherbaceum (R.Knuth) J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium multiradiatum J.C.Wendl. endemic
Pelargonium mutans Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium myrrhifolium (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium myrrhifolium (L.) L'Her. var. coriandrifolium (L.) Harv. endemic
Pelargonium myrrhifolium (L.) L'Her. var. myrrhifolium , endemic
Pelargonium namaquense R.Knuth, accepted as
Pelargonium bubonifolium (Andrews) Pers. present
Pelargonium nanum L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium nelsonii Burtt Davy, endemic
Pelargonium nephrophyllum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium nervifolium Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium nivenii Harv. accepted as
Pelargonium dipetalum L'Her. subsp. dipetalum , present
Pelargonium nummulifolium Salisb. endemic
Pelargonium oblongatum Harv. endemic
Pelargonium ocellatum J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium ochroleucum Harv. endemic
Pelargonium odoratissimum (L.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium oenothera (L.f.) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium oreophilum Schltr. endemic
Pelargonium otaviense R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium ovale (Burm.f.) L'Her. indigenous
Pelargonium ovale (Burm.f.) L'Her. subsp. hyalinum Hugo, endemic
Pelargonium ovale (Burm.f.) L'Her. subsp. ovale , endemic
Pelargonium ovale (Burm.f.) L'Her. subsp. veronicifolium (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Hugo, endemic
Pelargonium oxaloides (Burm.f.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium pachypodium J.P.Roux, endemic
Pelargonium pallidoflavum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium panduriforme Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
Pelargonium paniculatum Jacq. indigenous
Pelargonium papilionaceum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium parvipetalum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium parvirostre R.A.Dyer, endemic
Pelargonium patulum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium patulum Jacq. var. grandiflorum N.van Wyk, endemic
Pelargonium patulum Jacq. var. patulum , endemic
Pelargonium patulum Jacq. var. tenuilobum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. endemic
Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium petroselinifolium G.Don, endemic
Pelargonium pillansii Salter, endemic
Pelargonium pilosellifolium (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium pilosum (Andrews) Pers. accepted as
Pelargonium petroselinifolium G.Don, present
Pelargonium pinnatum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium plurisectum Salter, endemic
Pelargonium polycephalum (E.Mey. ex Harv.) R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. indigenous
Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. praemorsum , endemic
Pelargonium praemorsum (Andrews) F.Dietr. subsp. speciosum Scheltema, indigenous
Pelargonium proliferum (Burm.f.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium pseudofumarioides R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium pseudoglutinosum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium pubipetalum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium pulchellum Sims, endemic
Pelargonium pulcherrimum F.M.Leight. accepted as
Pelargonium radiatum (Andrews) Pers. present
Pelargonium pulverulentum Colvill ex Sweet, endemic
Pelargonium punctatum (Andrews) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium quarciticola Meve & E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium quercifolium (L.f.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium radens H.E.Moore, endemic
Pelargonium radiatum (Andrews) Pers. endemic
Pelargonium radicatum Vent. endemic
Pelargonium radulifolium (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium ramosissimum (Cav.) Willd. endemic
Pelargonium ranunculophyllum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Baker, indigenous
Pelargonium rapaceum (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium redactum Vorster, indigenous
Pelargonium reflexipetalum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium reflexum (Andrews) Pers. endemic
Pelargonium rehmannii Szyszyl. accepted as
Pelargonium luridum (Andrews) Sweet, present
Pelargonium reniforme Curtis, indigenous
Pelargonium reniforme Curtis subsp. reniforme , endemic
Pelargonium reniforme Curtis subsp. velutinum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Dreyer, endemic
Pelargonium reticulatum (Sweet) DC. accepted as
Pelargonium auritum (L.) Willd. var. carneum (Harv.) E.M.Marais, present
Pelargonium revolutum (Andrews) Pers. accepted as
Pelargonium chelidonium (Houtt.) DC. present
Pelargonium ribifolium Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium riversdalense Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium rubiginosum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium rustii R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium sabulosum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium salmoneum R.A.Dyer, endemic
Pelargonium saxatile J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, endemic
Pelargonium scabroide R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium scabrum (Burm.f.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium schizopetalum Sweet, endemic
Pelargonium schlechteri R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium semitrilobum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium senecioides L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium sericifolium J.J.A.van der Walt, endemic
Pelargonium setosiusculum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium setosum (Sweet) DC. endemic
Pelargonium setulosum Turcz. endemic
Pelargonium sibthorpiifolium Harv. indigenous
Pelargonium sidoides DC. indigenous
Pelargonium spathulatum (Andrews) Pers. accepted as
Pelargonium longiflorum Jacq. present
Pelargonium spinosum Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium squamulosum R.Knuth, accepted as
Pelargonium radicatum Vent. present
Pelargonium stipulaceum (L.f.) Willd. indigenous
Pelargonium stipulaceum (L.f.) Willd. subsp. ovato-stipulatum (R.Knuth) Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium stipulaceum (L.f.) Willd. subsp. stipulaceum , endemic
Pelargonium sublignosum R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium suburbanum Clifford ex C.Boucher, indigenous
Pelargonium suburbanum Clifford ex D.A.Boucher subsp. bipinnatifidum Clifford ex D.A.Boucher, endemic
Pelargonium suburbanum Clifford ex D.A.Boucher subsp. suburbanum , endemic
Pelargonium sulphureum R.Knuth, accepted as
Pelargonium flavidum E.M.Marais, present
Pelargonium tabulare (Burm.f.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium tenellum (Andrews) G.Don, endemic
Pelargonium tenuicaule R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium ternatum (L.f.) Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium ternifolium Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium tetragonum (L.f.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium theianthum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. endemic
Pelargonium tomentosum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium tongaense Vorster, endemic
Pelargonium torulosum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium tragacanthoides Burch. indigenous
Pelargonium transvaalense R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium triandrum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium tricolor Curtis, endemic
Pelargonium trifidum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium trifoliatum Harv. accepted as
Pelargonium ternifolium Vorster, present
Pelargonium trifoliolatum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium tripalmatum E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium triphyllum Jacq. endemic
Pelargonium triste (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium tysonii Szyszyl. accepted as
Pelargonium proliferum (Burm.f.) Steud. present
Pelargonium uliginosum J.C.Manning & Euston-Brown, indigenous
Pelargonium undulatum (Andrews) Pers. endemic
Pelargonium viciifolium DC. endemic
Pelargonium vinaceum E.M.Marais, indigenous
Pelargonium violiflorum (Sweet) DC. endemic
Pelargonium vitifolium (L.) L'Her. endemic
Pelargonium weberi E.M.Marais, endemic
Pelargonium woodii R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium worcesterae R.Knuth, endemic
Pelargonium xerophyton Schltr. ex R.Knuth, indigenous
Pelargonium zeyheri Harv. accepted as
Pelargonium luridum (Andrews) Sweet, present
Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Her. endemic
Sarcocaulon
Genus
Sarcocaulon
[6]
Sarcocaulon camdeboense Moffett, accepted as
Monsonia camdeboensis (Moffett) F.Albers, endemic
Sarcocaulon ciliatum Moffett, accepted as
Monsonia ciliata (Moffett) F.Albers, indigenous
Sarcocaulon crassicaule Rehm, accepted as
Monsonia crassicaulis (Rehm) F.Albers, indigenous
Sarcocaulon flavescens Rehm, accepted as
Monsonia flavescens (Rehm) F.Albers, indigenous
Sarcocaulon herrei L.Bolus, accepted as
Monsonia herrei (L.Bolus) F.Albers, endemic
Sarcocaulon inerme Rehm, accepted as
Monsonia inermis (Rehm) F.Albers
Sarcocaulon l'heritieri Sweet, accepted as
Monsonia spinosa L'Her. indigenous
Sarcocaulon marlothii Engl. accepted as
Monsonia marlothii (Engl.) F.Albers
Sarcocaulon mossamedense (Welw. ex Oliv.) Hiern, accepted as
Monsonia mossamedensis Welw. ex Oliv.
Sarcocaulon multifidum E.Mey. ex R.Knuth, accepted as
Monsonia multifida E.Mey. indigenous
Sarcocaulon patersonii (DC.) G.Don, accepted as
Monsonia patersonii DC. indigenous
Sarcocaulon peniculinum Moffett, accepted as
Monsonia peniculina (Moffett) F.Albers
Sarcocaulon salmoniflorum Moffett, accepted as
Monsonia salmoniflora (Moffett) F.Albers, indigenous
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae L.Bolus, accepted as
Monsonia vanderietiae (L.Bolus) F.Albers, endemic
Seymouria
Genus
Seymouria
[6]
Melianthaceae
Family:
Melianthaceae ,
[6]
Bersama
Genus
Bersama
[6]
Greyia
Genus
Greyia
[6]
Melianthus
Genus
Melianthus
[6]
References
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"Geraniales flowers revisited: evolutionary trends in floral nectaries" . Annals of Botany . 119 (3): 395–408.
doi :
10.1093/aob/mcw230 .
ISSN
0305-7364 .
PMC
5314648 .
PMID
28025289 .
^ Jeiter, Julius; Hilger, Hartmut H; Smets, Erik F; Weigend, Maximilian (10 November 2017).
"The relationship between nectaries and floral architecture: a case study in Geraniaceae and Hypseocharitaceae" . Annals of Botany . 120 (5): 791–803.
doi :
10.1093/aob/mcx101 .
ISSN
0305-7364 .
PMC
5691401 .
PMID
28961907 .
^ Doyle, J. A.; Donoghue, M. J. (1986). "Seed plant phylogeny and the origin of the angiosperms - an experimental cladistic approach". Botanical Review . 52 (4): 321–431.
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"Total number of plant species by country" . Mongabay. Retrieved 21 July 2019 .
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