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Your search found 9 taxa in the family Geraniaceae, Geranium family, as understood by Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Wild Geranium
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium maculatum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium maculatum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium maculatum 101-01-001 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Cove forests, bottomland forests, other mesic, base-rich forests; sometimes also cultivated
Common (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name: Longstalk Crane's-bill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium columbinum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium columbinum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium columbinum 101-01-002 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, pastures, disturbed areas
Rare in GA (waifs in the Carolinas)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Cutleaf Cranesbill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium dissectum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium dissectum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium dissectum 101-01-003 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, pastures, disturbed areas
Common in GA Mountains & Carolina Piedmont, rare in Coastal Plain (uncommon elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Non-native: Europe, central Asia, & northern Africa
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Common Name:
Carolina Cranesbill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium carolinianum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Geranium carolinianum var. carolinianum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium carolinianum 101-01-004 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, lawns, pastures, gardens, disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Small-flowered Cranesbill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium pusillum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium pusillum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium pusillum 101-01-005 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, pastures, disturbed areas
Rare
Non-native: Europe, central Asia, & northern Africa
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Common Name:
Dove's-foot Cranesbill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium molle FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium molle FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geranium molle 101-01-006 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, pastures, disturbed areas
Uncommon (rare in Coastal Plain)
Non-native: Europe & western Asia
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Common Name:
Herb Robert
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium robertianum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium robertianum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Rocky woodlands, especially over calcareous rocks
Native, apparently: north of the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name: Siberian Cranesbill
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Geranium sibiricum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geranium sibiricum FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides
Rare
Non-native: Eurasia
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Common Name:
Common Storksbill, Redstem Storksbill, Heronsbill, Redstem Filaree
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Erodium cicutarium FAMILY: Geraniaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Erodium cicutarium ssp. cicutarium FAMILY: Geraniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erodium cicutarium 101-02-001 FAMILY: Geraniaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, fields, lawns
Uncommon in Carolina Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Non-native: Europe
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