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Anderson, Wynn

Geranium wislizeni

Geranium wislizeni S. Watson

Huachuca Mountain Geranium, Huachuca Geranium, Huachuca Mountain Crane's-bill, Huachuca Mountain Cranesbill

Geraniaceae (Geranium family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: GEWI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

From the Image Gallery

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Shaped like an upraised crane's bill.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Sometimes tinged purple.

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , TX
Native Habitat: Oak and mixed woodlands.

Web Reference

Webref 68 - CalPhotos (2020) University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Geranium wislizeni in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Geranium wislizeni in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Geranium wislizeni

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-07-14
Research By: CBR

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