Geranium pratense, L.
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7. G. pratense L. View in CoL View at ENA , Sp. Pl. 681 (1753).
Perennial, with stout, oblique rhizome. Stems 30-80 cm, erect, with deflexed hairs below and patent, glandular hairs above. Leaves c. 10 cm wide, divided almost to the base into 5- 7 ovate, deeply pinnatifid lobes; segments oblong, acute. Inflorescence compact, with suberect branches; pedicels deflexed after flowering, becoming erect again when fruit is ripe. Sepals 11-15 mm; petals 15-20 mm, obovate, entire, bright violet-blue. Mericarps hirsute, without ridges. 2/7 = 28. Throughout a large part ofEurope, but rare in the Mediterranean region and much of the north; frequently cultivated for ornament and widely naturalized. Au Be Br Bu Cz Fe Ga Ge Gr Hb He Ho Hs Hu It Ju No Po Rm Rs (N, B, C, W, E) Su [Da].
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Geranium pratense
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
G. pratense
| L. 1753: 681 |