Geraniaceae FAMILY
Pelargonium australe
Pelargonium australe
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pelargonium australe is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria.
HabitatDunes by the sea or rocky granite outcrops inland[ 260 Title Conservatory and Indoor Plants Volumes 1 & 2 Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books, London. Year 1998 ISBN 0-330-37376-5 Description Excellent photos of over 1,100 species and cultivars with habits and cultivation details plus a few plant uses. Many species are too tender for outdoors in Britain though there are many that can be grown outside. ].