Pelargonium cotyledonis

Pelargonium cotyledonis (local name old father live forever) is an endemic species of plant on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a white flowered, deciduous succulent plant, and is considered endangered. It is the sole member of monotypic section Isopetalum.

Pelargonium cotyledonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Geraniales
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Pelargonium
Species:
P. cotyledonis
Binomial name
Pelargonium cotyledonis
(L.) L'Hér.

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