Geranium sanguineum

Geranium sanguineum
Geranium sanguineum on the Northumberland coast
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Geraniales
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Species:
G. sanguineum
Binomial name
Geranium sanguineum
Synonyms
  • Geranium grandiflorum Gilib.
  • Geranium lancastriense Miller (1768)
  • Geranium lancastriense With.
  • Geranium prostratum Cav. (1787)
  • Geranium sanguineiforme (Rouy) A. W. Hill

Geranium sanguineum, common name bloody crane's-bill[1][2] or bloody geranium, is a species of hardy flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the cranesbill family Geraniaceae.[3] It is the county flower of Northumberland.[4]

  1. ^ P.A. Stroh; T. A. Humphrey; R.J. Burkmar; O.L. Pescott; D.B. Roy; K.J. Walker, eds. (2020). "Bloody Crane's-bill Geranium sanguineum L." BSBI Online Plant Atlas 2020. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  2. ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  3. ^ "Geranium sanguineum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Bloody crane's-bill | Plant & fungi species | Wild plants". www.plantlife.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-03.