Meise Botanic Garden, CC BY, via GBIF · observed growing wild

Monsonia lheritieri (Sweet) Steud.

Geraniaceae

No habitat climate 24 photographs Cactus or succulent

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About the genus · Monsonia

Monsonia is a genus of plants in the family Geraniaceae. It is named after Lady Anne Monson, 1714–76, known for her botanical knowledge and plant collecting in the Cape.

Text from Wikipedia, “Monsonia”, CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted as written.

Family

Geraniaceae

Described by

(Sweet) Steud.

Native to

not verified

Wild records

18 in range· 17 open

Also known as ? lheritieri Sweet; Geranium spinosum Burm.fil.; Geranium ×hastatum Andrews; Monsonia burmanni DC.; Monsonia heritieri Steud. and 7 more.

Cultivation

Grouped as a cactus or succulent by the genus Monsonia, which is reliably one kind of plant (archetype table). The table holds no figure for this group, which spans too much for one minimum, and no habitat climate is derived yet; no cold floor is given, and no prose comes from the table.

Nothing derived: no habitat climate for this species, and the archetype table has no figure for its genus or family.

Climate across the habitat

No habitat climate can be derived: Native range not verified: no WCVP distribution with native status for this name, so records cannot be told from cultivation and no habitat climate is derived.

Natural habitat

Native range as published by WCVP.

Openly licensed records inside the range, framed on where they fall.

NativeNot verified.Reported present (native status not stated): South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)

Evidence usedNo verified native range for this name: WCVP has no entry with native status, and a checklist that only reports presence cannot tell a wild record from a garden one. The map shows 17 openly licensed records of 18 untested against any range; no map marker or climate is derived from them, and no sheet is built from them.

Photographs

Photographs: Naturalis Biodiversity Center, CC0, via GBIF; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, CC BY, via GBIF (4); unknown, CC BY, via GBIF (3).

Papers naming this species

Works whose title or abstract names Monsonia lheritieri, most cited first, from OpenAlex (CC0). A mention, not a cultivation source: nothing on this page is drawn from them.

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