The Vascular Plants of Iowa
An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Geraniaceae
Genus:
Geranium L.
L.
Species:
Geranium carolinianum
L.
Species Note:
Incl. var. confertifolium Fern.
Synonym(s):
"Geranium sphaerospermum Fern, in part"
Species Common Name:
Cranesbill
Habitat:
Sandy prairies; alluvial flats
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to rare southwest; infrequent to rare elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Iowan Surface: Sandy Areas
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e7376