Pelargonium alchemilloides (L.) L'Hér.
Description:
Sprawling perennial with an underground tuber and silky, lobed leaves marked by a purple-brown horseshoe-shaped zone. It is widespread across southern and eastern Africa, growing in moist soils and disturbed areas. Listed as Least Concern in South Africa, it has stable populations, but is considered a potential environmental weed in Australia.
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