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Geranium cuneatum var. tridens

Geranium cuneatum Hook. var. tridens (Hillebr.) Fosberg

Crane's-bill, Cranesbill, Hinahina, Nohoanu

Geraniaceae (Geranium family)

Synonym(s): Geranium cuneatum ssp. tridens, Geranium tridens

USDA Symbol: GECUT

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Shaped like an upraised crane's bill.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: White or cream, sometimes with purple veins or purple at base of petals.

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Alpine shrubland.

Bibliography

Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.

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Web Reference

Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Geranium cuneatum var. tridens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Geranium cuneatum var. tridens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Geranium cuneatum var. tridens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-21
Research By: CBR

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