Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Geranium carolinianum
Geranium carolinianum L.
Carolina Geranium, Wild Geranium, Carolina Cranesbill
Geraniaceae (Geranium Family)
USDA Symbol: GECA5USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Geranium carolinianum
Carolina Geranium
Geraniaceae
Location: 14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Full sun to dappled shade; in a variety of soils, dry to moist.
Description: Sprawling annual, 15-20 cm tall. Leaves orbicular to reniform, deeply incised. Corollas white to pink, less than 6 mm dia, slightly shorter than the sepals. Fruit hirsute. Seed oblong, 2 mm long, w/irregular rows of elongate finely reticulate areolae.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: Mar 11, 1994
Specimen number: 060
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0697
Accession Date: Mar 25, 1994
Accession Number: 50
Annotations: SCFRB (in fruit)