Additional notes (click to expand)

Medicinal

All parts are astringent.
Plants for a Future (2014) (http://www.pfaf.org/)

Other use

The roots are edible.
Plants for a Future (2014) (http://www.pfaf.org/)

Geographical distribution

  • Australasia, Australia
  • Australasia, New Zealand

Pelargonium australe Willd.

Family: GERANIACEAE
Genus: Pelargonium
Species: australe Willd.
Common names: Austral stork's Bill; Ivy Geranium
Distribution summary: Australia
Habit: Perennial
Hardiness: H1c - Heated greenhouse; warm temperate
Habitat: Coastal sand dunes or cliffs, inland rocky outcrops
Garden status: Not currently grown
Flowering months: July
Reason for growing: Medicinal, other use


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