Geraniaceae
Large-flowered monsonia
Monsonia speciosa
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Monsonia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Sambreeltjie
- English
- Large-flowered monsonia
Synonyms
- Erodium speciosum (L.) Salisb.
- Geranium anemonoides Thunb.
- Geranium grandiflorum Cav.
- Geranium monsonia Thunb.
- Geranium speciosum (L.) Thunb.
- Monsonia dregeana C.Presl
- Monsonia filia L.f.
- Monsonia grandiflora Burm.f.
- Monsonia incisa Dum.Cours.
- Monsonia lobata Mont.
- Monsonia pilosa Willd.
- Monsonia tenuifolia Willd.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 96 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: melda, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jacques van der Merwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: linkie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: melda, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: linkie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jacques van der Merwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cricket Raspet, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jacques van der Merwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Monsonia deserticolaGeraniaceae
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- Monsonia parvifoliaGeraniaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.