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Geranium bicknellii
Geranium bicknellii Britton
Bicknell's Cranesbill
Geraniaceae (Geranium Family)
Synonym(s): Geranium bicknellii var. longipes, Geranium carolinianum var. longipes, Geranium nemorale, Geranium nemorale var. bicknellii
USDA Symbol: gebi2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Fruit: Shaped like an upraised crane's bill.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pink to mauve.
Distribution
USA: CA , CO , CT , IA , ID , IL , IN , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , ND , NH , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , SD , TN , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , ON , QC , SK , YT
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Bibliography
Bibref 1294 - The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants An Illustrated Guide (2011) Adelman, Charlotte and Schwartz, Bernard L.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Geranium bicknellii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Geranium bicknellii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Geranium bicknellii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-31Research By: TWC Staff