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Internal ID UUID64400054c4151434641833
Scientific name Pelargonium luridum
Authority Sweet
First published in Geraniaceae : t. 281 (1825)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Pelargonium hurifolium Sweet Geraniaceae : t. 281 (1825)
Pelargonium heckmannianum Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 335 (1901)
Pelargonium benguellense (Welw. ex Oliv.) Warb. Kunene-Sambesi Exped. : 268 (1903)
Pelargonium zeyherianum Dehnh. Cat. Horti Camald. , ed. 2: 23 (1832)
Pelargonium zeyheri Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 276 (1860)
Pelargonium lucidum hort. ex F.Dietr. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 6: 68 (1820)
Pelargonium rehmannii Szyszył. Polypet. Discifl. Rehmann. : 9 (1888)
Polyactium aconitophyllum Eckl. & Zeyh. Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 67 (1835)
Ciconium lucidum Hoffmanns. Verz. Pfl.-Kult. : 49 (1824)
Geraniospermum aconitophyllum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 94 (1891)
Geraniospermum flabellifolium Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 94 (1891)
Geraniospermum rehmannii Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 32 (1898)
Geraniospermum zeyheri Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 95 (1891)
Geranium luridum Andrews Geraniums 2: s.p..1813
Pelargonium aconitophyllum Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 283 (1841)
Pelargonium longiscapum Schltr. ex R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 129: 365 (1912)
Pelargonium schlechteri R.Knuth Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 72 (1907)
Pelargonium flabellifolium Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 276 (1860)
Pelargonium polymorphum E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 209. [1843-1844]
Pelargonium flabellifolium var. benguellense Welw. ex Oliv.
Pelargonium aconitophyllum var. angustisectum R.Knuth
Pelargonium aconitophyllum var. medium R.Knuth
Pelargonium aconitophyllum var. latisectum R.Knuth

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Language Common/alternative name
English starburst pelargonium
English variable stork's-bill
English waving pelargonium
Afrikaans wildemalva
Zulu isandla sonwabu
Zulu inyonkulu

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000467705
Tropicos 13900537
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:376503-1
The Plant List kew-2534440
Open Tree Of Life 396488
NCBI Taxonomy 73208
IUCN Red List 120202748
IPNI 376503-1
iNaturalist 515950
GBIF 3828518
EPPO PELLU
EOL 5016498
USDA GRIN 427618
Wikipedia Pelargonium_luridum

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Acaricidal and Repellent Effects of Essential Oils against Ticks: A Review Selles SM, Kouidri M, González MG, González J, Sánchez M, González-Coloma A, Sanchis J, Elhachimi L, Olmeda AS, Tercero JM, Valcárcel F Pathogens 26-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8617816
doi:10.3390/pathogens10111379
PMID:34832535
Ethnoveterinary Knowledge and Biological Evaluation of Plants Used for Mitigating Cattle Diseases: A Critical Insight Into the Trends and Patterns in South Africa Chakale MV, Mwanza M, Aremu AO Front Vet Sci 19-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8417044
doi:10.3389/fvets.2021.710884
PMID:34490402
A Systematic Review on Comparative Analysis, Toxicology, and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants Against Haemonchus contortus Ali R, Rooman M, Mussarat S, Norin S, Ali S, Adnan M, Khan SN Front Pharmacol 10-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8141741
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.644027
PMID:34040520
Acaricidal activity of the aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of 15 South African plants against Rhipicephalus turanicus and their toxicity on human liver and kidney cells Fouche G, Adenubi OT, Leboho T, McGaw LJ, Naidoo V, Wellington KW, Eloff JN Onderstepoort J Vet Res 22-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6676935
doi:10.4102/ojvr.v86i1.1665
PMID:31368326
Investigation of the acaricidal activity of the acetone and ethanol extracts of 12 South African plants against the adult ticks of Rhipicephalus turanicus Fouche G, Sakong BM, Adenubi OT, Dzoyem JP, Naidoo V, Leboho T, Wellington KW, Eloff JN Onderstepoort J Vet Res 23-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC6238707
doi:10.4102/ojvr.v84i1.1523
PMID:29227130
TREATMENT OF DIARRHOEA USING TRADITIONAL MEDICINES: CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE Maroyi A Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 29-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC5412201
doi:10.21010/ajtcam.v13i6.2
PMID:28480353
Anthelmintic activity of acetone extracts from South African plants used on egg hatching of Haemonchus contortus Fouche G, Sakong BM, Adenubi OT, Pauw E, Leboho T, Wellington KW, Elof JN Onderstepoort J Vet Res 28-Jul-2016
PMCID:PMC6238697
doi:10.4102/ojvr.v83i1.1164
PMID:27543148
Divergence of RNA polymerase α subunits in angiosperm plastid genomes is mediated by genomic rearrangement Blazier JC, Ruhlman TA, Weng ML, Rehman SK, Sabir JS, Jansen RK Sci Rep 18-Apr-2016
PMCID:PMC4834550
doi:10.1038/srep24595
PMID:27087667
Ethnopharmacological Survey of Plants Used in the Traditional Treatment of Gastrointestinal Pain, Inflammation and Diarrhea in Africa: Future Perspectives for Integration into Modern Medicine Stark TD, Mtui DJ, Balemba OB Animals (Basel) 04-Mar-2013
PMCID:PMC4495512
doi:10.3390/ani3010158
PMID:26487315

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