Pelargonium klierianum, geranium
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Pelargonium klierianum, geranium
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. By Leopald Trattinick, 1825
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Cranesbill Eudicot Eurosid Geraniaceae Geraniales Geranium Malvidae Pelargonium Purple Rosid Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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1. Title: "Pelargonium klierianum: A Glimpse into the Botanical Beauty of the Geraniaceae Family" This exquisite illustration showcases the enchanting Pelargonium klierianum, a captivating member of the Geraniaceae family, also known as the Geraniums or Cranesbills. The illustration, created by the renowned botanical artist Leopold Trattinnick in 1825, is part of the esteemed Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum in London. The Pelargonium klierianum, with its pink, velvety petals and intricately veined leaves, is a true embodiment of the botanical world's diverse and intricate beauty. As an angiosperm, or flowering plant, it belongs to the Eudicot clade, characterized by seeds enclosed within an ovary. More specifically, it is classified as an Eudicot, Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, and Rosid, with the Geraniales as its order and the Eurosid and Malvidae as its subclasses. The Pelargonium klierianum's striking pink flowers are a testament to its membership in the Geraniaceae family, which is known for its wide array of colorful blooms. The plant's botanical name, Pelargonium klierianum, pays homage to its discoverer, Johann Christian Friedrich Höhne, who collected the plant in South Africa in 1764. Leopold Trattinnick's masterful illustration not only captures the essence of this plant but also serves as a window into the rich history of botanical exploration and documentation. The intricate details in the drawing, from the delicate veins on the petals to the textured surface of the leaves, offer a glimpse into the complex and intricate world of botany. In conclusion, this illustration of Pelargonium klierianum is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the botanical world, as well as the dedication and skill of the botanical artists and explorers who have documented it throughout history.
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