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Wild Geranium

Geranium maculatum

Description:

It grows in dry to moist woods and is normally abundant when found. It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to 60 cm tall, producing upright usually unbranched stems and flowers in spring to early summer. The leaves are palmately lobed with five or seven deeply cut lobes, 10–12.5 cm broad, with a petiole up to 30 cm long arising from the rootstock. They are deeply parted into three or five divisions, each of which is again cleft and toothed. The flowers are 2.5–4 cm diameter

Notes:

Helen Hunt Falls

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Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Beautiful

Bernadette S
Spotted by
Bernadette S

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Aug 28, 2011
Submitted on Feb 7, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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