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geraniums and cranesbills
Geranium
Geranium is a genus of 422 species of flowering annual, biennial, and perennial plants that are commonly known as the cranesbills. They are found throughout the temperate regions of the world and the mountains of the tropics, but mostly in the eastern part of the Mediterranean region. The long, palmately cleft leaves are broadly circular in form. The flowers have five petals and are coloured white, pink, purple or blue, often with distinctive veining. Geraniums will...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Robertium
subgenusRobertium
Geranium
subgenusGeranium
wild geranium
speciesGeranium maculatum
Siberian Crane's-bill
speciesGeranium sibiricum
Erodioidea
subgenusErodioidea
Knotted Crane's-bill
speciesGeranium nodosum
Purple-vein geranium
speciesGeranium wallichianum
Thunberg's Geranium
speciesGeranium thunbergii
Geranium pseudosibiricum
speciesGeranium pseudosibiricum
Asiatic crane's-bill
speciesGeranium platyanthum
Geranium hayatanum
speciesGeranium hayatanum
Geranium potentillifolium
speciesGeranium potentillifolium
Oregon Crane's-bill
speciesGeranium oreganum
Geranium wilfordii
speciesGeranium wilfordii
Texas Geranium
speciesGeranium texanum
Nepal Geranium
speciesGeranium nepalense
Armenian Crane's-bill
speciesGeranium psilostemon
Huachuca Mountain geranium
speciesGeranium wislizeni
Geranium igoschinae
speciesGeranium igoschinae
Geranium saxatile
speciesGeranium saxatile
Geranium yesoense
speciesGeranium yesoense
Geranium ornithopodon
speciesGeranium ornithopodon
Dahurian crane’s-bill
speciesGeranium dahuricum
Geranium rivulare
speciesGeranium rivulare
Geranium pylzowianum
speciesGeranium pylzowianum
Geranium ruprechtii
speciesGeranium ruprechtii
Geranium goldmanii
speciesGeranium goldmanii
Geranium suzukii
speciesGeranium suzukii
Geranium lilacinum
speciesGeranium lilacinum
red-stemmed cranesbill
speciesGeranium neglectum
Geranium rectum
speciesGeranium rectum
Geranium deltoideum
speciesGeranium deltoideum
Geranium pulchrum
speciesGeranium pulchrum
Marsh Cranesbill
speciesGeranium multisectum
Robust Cranesbill
speciesGeranium robustum
Trailing geranium
speciesGeranium procurrens
Mogollon geranium
speciesGeranium lentum
Geranium sergievskajae
speciesGeranium sergievskajae
Geranium refractum
speciesGeranium refractum
Geranium transbaicalicum
speciesGeranium transbaicalicum
Geranium schlechteri
speciesGeranium schlechteri
Geranium crenatifolium
speciesGeranium crenatifolium
Geranium soboliferum
speciesGeranium soboliferum
Geranium koreanum
speciesGeranium koreanum
Geranium mexicanum
speciesGeranium mexicanum
Geranium schiedeanum
speciesGeranium schiedeanum
Geranium reinii
speciesGeranium reinii
Geranium delavayi
speciesGeranium delavayi
Geranium trolliifolium
speciesGeranium trolliifolium
limestone geranium
speciesGeranium socolateum
Geranium donianum
speciesGeranium donianum
Geranium maximowiczii
speciesGeranium maximowiczii
Geranium latum
speciesGeranium latum
Geranium hernandesii
speciesGeranium hernandesii
Geranium oaxacanum
speciesGeranium oaxacanum
Magnificent Cranesbill
speciesGeranium magniflorum
Geranium lamberti
speciesGeranium lamberti
Geranium durangense
speciesGeranium durangense
Geranium harveyi
speciesGeranium harveyi
Geranium shikokianum
speciesGeranium shikokianum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.380
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.506
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.512
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.510
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.382
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.240
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.421
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 5 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.43
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.505
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.507
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.509
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.514
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47701.