Species
Geranium pratense
Etymology
Geranium: From the Greek geranos 'crane', the fruit of the plant resembling the head and beak of this bird, hence the common name cranesbill.
Common Name(s)
meadow cranesbill
Authority
Geranium pratense L.
Family
Geraniaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites
Flower Colours
Blue,White
Year Naturalised
1877
Origin
Temperate Eurasia
This page last updated on 25 Mar 2010