OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Geraniales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Geranium pusillum

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Geranium pusillum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 101-01-005:

Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Geranium pusillum

 

COMMON NAME:
Small-flowered Cranesbill


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image of Geranium pusillum, Small-flowered Cranesbill

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_gepu2_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Geranium pusillum

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Geranium pusillum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 101-01-005:
Geranium pusillum   FAMILY Geraniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Geranium pusillum

 

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2004

Forb
Winter annual

Habitat: Roadsides, pastures, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe, central Asia, & northern Africa

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple - palmately lobed or dissected
Basal & alternate (often opposite when subtending the inflorescence)

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Pale pink
5 sepals
5 petals
10 stamens (5 fertile & 5 sterile)
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall

 

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